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in 1977 and teaching there until 1985. In 1989 the Department of Philosophy at Princeton University renamed its Three Lecture Series the 'Carl G. Hempel Lectures' in his honor. He was an elected member of the
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as a philosopher with a genius for stating philosophical insights in striking and memorable language, but believed that he, or at least the Wittgenstein of the
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BeitrÀge zur logischen Analyse des Wahrscheinlichkeitsbegriffs (Contributions to the Logical Analysis of the Concept of Probability)
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Gandjour A, Lauterbach KW, "Inductive reasoning in medicine: lessons from Carl Gustav Hempel's 'inductive-statistical' model",
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1936: "Über den Gehalt von Wahrscheinlichkeitsaussagen" and, with Paul Oppenheim, "Der Typusbegriff im Licht der neuen Logik"
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and inductive reasoning play a crucial role in the development of scientific knowledge, further enriching his perspective on
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and logic in 1936. In 1937, Hempel emigrated to the United States, where he accepted a position as Carnap's assistant at the
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had prompted Hempel to emigrate to Belgium as his wife was of Jewish ancestry. In this he was aided by the scientist
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was Hempel's main doctoral supervisor, but after Reichenbach lost his philosophy chair in Berlin in 1933,
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Exact Thinking in Demented Times: The Vienna Circle and the Epic Quest for the Foundations of Science
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at the Archives of Scientific Philosophy, Special Collections Department, University of Pittsburgh.
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of explanation in the 1940s with the publication of "The function of general laws in history".
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Essays in honor of Carl G. Hempel. A tribute on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday
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Hempel, Carl G; Oppenheim, Paul (Apr 1948). "Studies in the logic of explanation".
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The Philosophy of Carl G. Hempel: Studies in Science, Explanation, and Rationality
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Hempel, Carl G. (15 January 1942). "The Function of General Laws in History".
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First Philosophy: Fundamental Problems and Readings in Philosophy, Volume 2
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Within a year of completing his doctorate, the increasingly repressive and
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in Jerusalem before becoming University Professor of Philosophy at the
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Contributions to the Logical Analysis of the Concept of Probability
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Hempel, Carl G. (1980). "1. The Logical Analysis of Psychology".
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Hempel, Carl G. (1945). "Studies in the Logic of Confirmation".
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BeitrÀge zur logischen Analyse des Wahrscheinlichkeitsbegriffs
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Hempel, Carl G. (13 January 2000). Jeffrey, Richard (ed.).
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Fetzer, James (17 December 2021). Zalta, Edward N. (ed.).
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that empiricists were not obliged to embrace. He regarded
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in 1973. Between 1974 and 1976, he was an emeritus at the
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made claims that could only be supported by recourse to
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by the Princeton University Office of Communications.
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Dordrecht: D. Reidel. 1970. pp. v. 16:German writer and philosopher (1905–1997) 693:1959: "The Logic of Functional Analysis" 3402:People from the Province of Brandenburg 3342:20th-century German non-fiction writers 1651: 1382: 1037:American Academy of Arts & Sciences 917: 902:The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 3314: 1253: 1218: 1175: 923: 898: 794:(Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., 1949). 582: 2440: 1356: 836: 834: 832: 771:″On the Nature of Mathematical Truth" 573:American Academy of Arts and Sciences 3387:Humboldt University of Berlin alumni 1073: 713: 530:, with whom he co-authored the book 475:of philosophers associated with the 845:Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 822:Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 13: 1284: 1008:"Carl G. Hempel | Philosophy" 984: 829: 783:Readings in Philosophical Analysis 678: 579:for which he served as president. 14: 3468: 3098:Sociology of scientific knowledge 3093:Sociology of scientific ignorance 3046:History and philosophy of science 1313: 1293:, "Positive Thinking" (review of 811: 699:Aspects of Scientific Explanation 542:. He later held positions at the 511:became the official supervisors. 381:, a 20th-century movement in the 3442:University of Pittsburgh faculty 3352:City College of New York faculty 3347:20th-century German philosophers 3337:20th-century German male writers 3295: 3283: 2420: 2411: 2410: 1264:10.4159/harvard.9780674594623.c3 587:Hempel never embraced the term " 3372:German male non-fiction writers 1256:The Language and Thought Series 1126: 1067: 1049: 1025: 673: 3437:University of Göttingen alumni 3417:German philosophers of science 2487:Analytic–synthetic distinction 1623:Analytic–synthetic distinction 1000: 978: 950: 892: 867: 850: 805: 786:(pp. 222–249), edited by 577:American Philosophical Society 323:Internal vs. bridge principles 1: 3332:20th-century German essayists 987:"Carl Gustav Hempel's Papers" 926:Selected Philosophical Essays 798: 775:American Mathematical Monthly 736:Selected Philosophical Essays 707:Philosophy of Natural Science 3432:Princeton University faculty 3382:Heidelberg University alumni 1304:The New York Review of Books 554:, where he taught alongside 407: 210:Other academic advisors 7: 3422:German philosophy academics 3412:Philosophers of mathematics 2820:Hypothetico-deductive model 2795:Deductive-nomological model 2780:Constructivist epistemology 764: 656:Deductive-nomological model 479:. In 1934, he received his 471:and became involved in the 387:deductive-nomological model 377:. He was a major figure in 319:Inductive-statistical model 314:Deductive-nomological model 256:Other notable students 10: 3473: 1522:Causal theory of reference 625:In his exploration of the 3274: 3106: 3008: 2938: 2881:Semantic view of theories 2800:Epistemological anarchism 2752: 2737:dependent and independent 2474: 2406: 2381: 2343: 2317: 2291: 2263: 2207: 2179: 2116: 2095: 2034: 1992: 1969: 1946: 1848: 1792: 1754: 1698: 1605: 1509: 1459: 1433: 1397: 1390: 1301:, Basic Books, 449 pp.), 1178:The Journal of Philosophy 1093:10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_61_17 1074:Raza, Syed Ahsan (2017). 661: 595:," with its roots in the 514: 400:("Hempel's paradox") and 385:. Hempel articulated the 345: 337:Explanandum and explanans 304: 276: 255: 219: 209: 189: 174: 144: 124: 114: 104: 100: 81: 62: 37: 28: 21: 2623:Intertheoretic reduction 2612:Ignoramus et ignorabimus 2589:Functional contextualism 1582:Scientific structuralism 1012:philosophy.princeton.edu 934:10.1017/cbo9780511815157 568:University of Pittsburgh 558:and remained until made 544:City College of New York 428:and subsequently at the 169:University of Pittsburgh 153:City College of New York 3452:Yale University faculty 3397:People from Oranienburg 3108:Philosophers of science 2886:Scientific essentialism 2835:Model-dependent realism 2770:Constructive empiricism 2663:Evidence-based practice 487:with a dissertation on 448:attempting to base all 426:University of Göttingen 109:20th-century philosophy 86:University of Göttingen 3191:Alfred North Whitehead 3181:Charles Sanders Peirce 1638:Reflective equilibrium 1233:10.1093/mind/liv.213.1 524:Nazi regime in Germany 3407:Philosophers of logic 3367:German male essayists 3290:Philosophy portal 3041:Hard and soft science 3036:Faith and rationality 2905:Scientific skepticism 2685:Scientific Revolution 2468:Philosophy of science 2309:Nicholas Wolterstorff 1764:David Malet Armstrong 1135:Philosophy of Science 875:"Theories in Science" 627:philosophy of science 540:University of Chicago 444:and was impressed by 434:Heidelberg University 383:philosophy of science 286:Philosophy of science 149:University of Chicago 95:Heidelberg University 74:Princeton, New Jersey 3016:Criticism of science 2891:Scientific formalism 2775:Constructive realism 2680:Scientific pluralism 2653:Problem of induction 1033:"Carl Gustav Hempel" 552:Princeton University 485:University of Berlin 430:University of Berlin 161:Princeton University 90:University of Berlin 3083:Rhetoric of science 3021:Descriptive science 2765:Confirmation holism 2658:Scientific evidence 2618:Inductive reasoning 2547:Demarcation problem 2131:Patricia Churchland 2062:Christine Korsgaard 1948:Logical positivists 1840:Ludwig Wittgenstein 1617:paradox of analysis 1384:Analytic philosophy 668:City of Oranienburg 609:Ludwig Wittgenstein 583:Philosophical views 296:Confirmation theory 139:Logical behaviorism 131:Analytic philosophy 3427:Philosophy writers 3392:Logical positivism 3302:Science portal 3231:Carl Gustav Hempel 3186:Wilhelm Windelband 3073:Questionable cause 2896:Scientific realism 2717:Underdetermination 2552:Empirical evidence 2542:Creative synthesis 2304:William Lane Craig 2022:Friedrich Waismann 1979:Carl Gustav Hempel 1938:Timothy Williamson 1898:Alasdair MacIntyre 1756:Australian realism 1736:Russ Shafer-Landau 1597:Analytical Thomism 1552:Logical positivism 1320:Carl Gustav Hempel 649:logical empiricism 645:empirical evidence 589:logical positivism 489:probability theory 379:logical empiricism 119:Western philosophy 23:Carl Gustav Hempel 3309: 3308: 3151: 3150: 3063:Normative science 2920:Uniformitarianism 2675:Scientific method 2569:Explanatory power 2434: 2433: 2402: 2401: 2118:Pittsburgh School 2108:Peter van Inwagen 2042:Roderick Chisholm 2030: 2029: 1923:Richard Swinburne 1858:G. 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Oranienburg
German Empire
Princeton, New Jersey
University of Göttingen
University of Berlin
Heidelberg University
20th-century philosophy
Western philosophy
School
Analytic philosophy
Berlin Circle
Logical behaviorism
University of Chicago
City College of New York
Yale University
Princeton University
Hebrew University
University of Pittsburgh
Thesis
BeitrÀge zur logischen Analyse des Wahrscheinlichkeitsbegriffs (Contributions to the Logical Analysis of the Concept of Probability)
Doctoral advisors
Hans Reichenbach
Wolfgang Köhler
Nicolai Hartmann
Rudolf Carnap
Adolf GrĂŒnbaum
Jaegwon Kim
Robert Nozick
John Earman

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