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Notes on Carnap's replies to essays by other philosophers concerning his views on Metaphysics, Realism and Physicalism
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Notes on Carnap's replies to essays by other philosophers concerning his views on language, modal logic, and semantics.
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4. My Views on Ontological Problems of Existence
This is Carnap's mature statement of his position in relation to metaphysics.
It falls into two parts.
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A. The first corresponds to the early invectives against pseudo-statements which form an important part of the "manifesto",
primarily concerned with condemning certain philosophical theses as lacking cognitive context (at that time, as meaningless).
This also explains how these problems can be transformed into pragmatic decisions about language.
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B. The second present Carnap's treatment of abstract entities (particularly their use in semntics)
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5. Paul Henle on Meaning and Verifiability
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6. K.R.Popper on the Demarcation between Science and Metaphysics
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7. Herbert Feigl on Physicalism
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8. A.J.Ayer on Other Minds
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9. My Conception of the Logic of Modalities
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10. My Conception of Semantics
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11. Robert Feys on Modalities
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12. John Myhill on Modal Logic and Semantics
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13. Donald Davidson on Modalities and Semantlcs
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14. Richard Martin on Semantics
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15. W. V. Quine on Logical Truth
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16. Herbert G. Bohnert on Definitions and Analyticity
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17. Wilfrid Sellars on Abstract Entities in Semantlcs
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18. E. W. Beth on Constructed Language Systems
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19. P. F. Strawson on Linguistic Naturalism
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20. Yehoshua Bar-Hillel on Linguistics and Metatheory...
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