Interpreting Carnap

Introduction: Carnap's transformation of the canon Alan Richardson and Adam Tamas Tuboly; Part I. Philosophy in New Dress: 1. Carnap's non-cognitivism: paths and influences Christian Damboeck; 2. Carnap is not against metaphysics Vera Flocke; 3. Interpreting Carnap's construction of the world Chistopher Pincock; 4. Philosophy in a collective spirit as politics in its broadest sense Audrey Yap; Part II. Naturalism and Method: 5. Shades of naturalism: Carnap and Quine Andre W. Carus; 6. On Quine's epistemological objection to Carnap's analyticity Joseph Bentley and Thomas Uebel; 7. Carnapian explication: origins and shifting goals Erich H. Reck; Part III. The Logical and The Linguistic: 8. Carnap's approach to semantics and syntax: relations and tension Pierre Wagner; 9. Carnap on the formality of logic and mathematics Georg Schiemer; 10. The origin and evolution of Carnap's work on probability and induction Sandy Zabell; 11. Metaphysics, tolerance, and language planning: Carnap on international auxiliary languages Basak Array; Part IV. Science and Theories: 12. Carnap on theories and the methods of science Lydia Patton; 13. Carnap on unity of science Bianca Crewe and Alan Richardson; 14. Carnap on determinism and free will Richard Creath; Bibliography; Index.