The neo-Carnapians

Synthese 197 (1):7-32 (2020)
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This essay defends the neo-Quinean approach to ontology against the criticisms of two neo-Carnapians, Huw Price and Amie Thomasson.

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10.1007/s11229-016-1110-4

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Metaphysics and Conceptual Negotiation.Amie L. Thomasson - 2017 - Philosophical Issues 27 (1):364-382.

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From a Logical Point of View.Willard Van Orman Quine - 1953 - Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
On what grounds what.Jonathan Schaffer - 2009 - In David Manley, David J. Chalmers & Ryan Wasserman (eds.), Metametaphysics: New Essays on the Foundations of Ontology. Oxford University Press. pp. 347-383.
Meaning and Necessity: A Study in Semantics and Modal Logic.Rudolf Carnap - 1947 - Chicago, IL, USA: University of Chicago Press.
Ontology Made Easy.Amie Lynn Thomasson - 2014 - New York: Oup Usa.

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