Frege on the Ontological Presuppositions of Scientific Discourse

According to the standard conception of ontological commitment, which goes back Quine, we are ontologically committed acknowledge those and only entities whose existence is a condition for truth our theories. Frege has sketched, in context his critique idealist interpretation scientific language, more complete approach according accept also successful communication science. He argued that must Platonic realm objective senses because such communicating non-trivial discoveries. The aim this paper reconstruct defend Frege’s approach. main thesis defended that, although analysis commitment largely obsolete, general derive commitments from both success conditions discourse correct.