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At least the logical positivists where philosophically rigorous enough to drop the view when they realized it's untenable.
Academically, yes. Logical positivism persisted and had an unofficial resurgence among the "academia is bunk" junk/pop science crowd. I saw it pop up, by name, more than a few times on in years past.