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Reconsidering Logical Positivism
CONTENTS
Preface page xl
Introduction
Part One: Geometry, Relativity, and Convention
1 Moritz Schlick's Philosophical Papers 17
Postscript: General Relativity and General Theory of Knowledge 34
2 Carnap and Weyl on the Foundations of Geometry
and Relativity Theory 44
3 Geometry, Convention, and the Relativized A Priori:
Reichenbach, Schlick, and Carnap
4 Poincare's Conventionalism and the Logical Positivists 71
Part Two: Der logische Aufbau der Welt
5 Carnap's Aufbau Reconsidered 89
6 Epistemology in the Aufran 114
Postscript: Carnap and the Neo-Kantians 152
Part Three: Logico-Mathematical Truth
7 Analytic Truth in Carnap's Logical Syntax of Language i6~
8 Carnap and Wittgenstein's Tractatus 177
9 Tolerance and Analyticity in Carnap's Philosophy
of Mathematics 198
Bibliography 235
Index 245
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