Download or read book Carnap's Ideal of Explication and Naturalism written by P. Wagner and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-08-20 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book consists of a series of chapters on Carnap's ideal of explication as an alternative to the naturalistic conceptions of science, setting it in its historical context, discussing specific cases of explications, and enriching the on-going debate on conceptual engineering and naturalism in analytic philosophy.