Frege and Fascism

Auteur

Stephen D'Arcy is an associate professor in the Department of Philosophy at Huron University College in London, Ontario, Canada, and the author of Languages of the Unheard: Why Militant Protest is Good for Democracy.

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This book is the first to examine in minutiae the politics of Gottlob Frege (1848-1925), and his connections with various traditions of far right and fascist thought.

Contenu

Introduction 1. Frege's Fascism: "Aryan" Nationalism in the Tagebuch (1924) 2. Frege's Pre-Fascist Political Itinerary, 1898-1923 3. Elections without Democracy: Vorschläge für ein Wahlgesetz (1918) 4. The Arbitrariness Problem in Regimes of Civic Exclusion 5. "Sharp Boundaries" and "Stern Remedies": Frege on the Past and Future of Anti-semitic Legislation 6. "Are We Still Christians?": Frege's Turn to Political Theology Conclusion Bibliography