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work_7zc4vjgjeffujmvl4fv5vdnlwq	Rasmus Jaksland	Old problems for neo-positivist naturalized metaphysics	2020	19	.pdf	application/pdf	10394	656	51	While this conclusion focuses on Ney's neo-positivist metaphysics, its scope includes any attempt to avoid Carnapian deflationism by a naturalized metaphysics that relies on strict deference to the findings of science. Section 3 accounts how neo-positivist metaphysics responds to the challenge by singling out (the linguistic state of) physics as the proper starting point for threat to substantial metaphysics due to Carnap's challenge remains for neo-positivist any question or claim must be made within what Carnap calls a linguistic framework. Carnap challenges the nominalist and Platonist to specify what linguistic framework 5 Explicated like this, the challenge is semantic in nature; metaphysical questions and claims are cognitively Consequently, both naturalized metaphysics in general and Ney's neopositivist variant are at the outset subject to Carnap's challenge and the following will Any question regarding how the neo-positivists' core metaphysics can be a substantial, framework-independent metaphysics – and thus overcome Carnap's challenge – is	./cache/work_7zc4vjgjeffujmvl4fv5vdnlwq.pdf	./txt/work_7zc4vjgjeffujmvl4fv5vdnlwq.txt