Frege's context principle holds that the semantic value of a sentence is determined compositionally from its parts evaluated at a time, making tenseless present-tense truth unavoidable.
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context principle(Frege's methodological principle invoked to reframe how numbers can be epistemically accessible)
Words have meaning only in the context of a proposition, not in isolation
semantic value(A term lacking semantic value renders sentences containing it proposition-less)
The contribution a term makes to the proposition expressed by a sentence containing it; absent when the term fails to refer to any real property or kind