Introduction

1-4

Carnap's place in analytic philosophy and philosophy of science

7-22

Carnap, pseudo-problems, and ontological questions

23-33

Wittgenstein, Carnap, and Turing

contrasting notions of analysis

34-46

Rudolf Carnap and the legacy of aufklärung

47-62

Carnap's boundless ocean of unlimited possibilities

between enlightenment and romanticism

63-78

Carnap's conception of philosophy

81-95

Carnapian explication

a case study and critique

96-116

The bipartite conception of metatheory and the dialectical conception of explication

117-130

Explicating "analytic"

131-143

Carnap and the semantical explication of analyticity

144-158

Before explication

161-174

Natural languages, formal languages, and explication

175-189

Rational reconstruction, explication, and the rejection of metaphysics

190-204

The perils of pollyanna

205-224

Engineers and drifters

the ideal of explication and its critics

225-239