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Carl Gustav Hempel (* January 8, 1905 in Oranienburg, Germany † November 9, 1997 in Princeton, New Jersey) was a philosopher of science and a student of logical positivism.
Hempel studied mathematics, physics, and philosophy at the Universitiy of Göttingen, Heidelberg and Berlin.
In 1937 Hempel emigrated to the US where he accepted a position as Carnap's assistant at the University of Chicago.
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Carl Gustav Hempel, a leading member of logical positivism, was born in Orianenburg, Germany, in 1905.
Carl G. Hempel studied at the Realgymnasium at Berlin and, in 1923, he was admitted at the University of Gottingen where he studied mathematics with David Hilbert and Edmund Landau and symbolic logic with Heinrich Behmann.
In 1937 Hempel was invited to the University of Chicago as Research Associate in Philosophy.
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 Carl Gustav Hempel [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Hempel studied at the Realgymnasium at Berlin and, in 1923, he was admitted at the University of Gottingen where he studied mathematics with David Hilbert and Edmund Landau and symbolic logic with Heinrich Behmann.
Hempel was very impressed with Hilbert's program of proving the consistency of mathematics by means of elementary methods; he also studied philosophy, but he found mathematical logic more interesting than traditional logic.
Hempel and Oppenheim's essay 'Studies in the logic of explanation', published in volume 15 of the journal Philosophy of science, gave an account of the deductive-nomological explanation.
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Born in Germany in 1905, Carl Gustav Hempel was one of the leading proponents of logical positivism and an influential philosopher of science.
In 1937 Hempel left Europe for the United States in order to be an assistant to Carnap at the University of Chicago.
Hempel lived the remainder of his life in America, teaching at a number of schools including Yale University and the University of Princeton.
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 Carl Gustav Hempel -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
He is mainly associated with the concept of deductive-nomological (A statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.) explanation and with the (additional info and facts about Raven paradox) Raven paradox.
Enthusiastic about Carnap's work, Hempel moved to (The capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria; was the home of Beethoven and Brahms and Haydn and Mozart and Schubert and Strauss) Vienna and became part of the (additional info and facts about Vienna Circle) Vienna Circle.
In 1937 Hempel emigrated to the US where he accepted a position as Carnap's assistant at the (A university in Chicago, Illinois) University of Chicago.
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 Carl Gustav Hempel --  Encyclopædia Britannica
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Early in his career the Swiss psychologist and psychiatrist Carl Jung was a friend and follower of Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis.
The great Austrian symphonist Gustav Mahler was known during his lifetime primarily as an opera and orchestra conductor.
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Carl Gustav Hempel - Essay with bibliography on this 20th-century thinker's life and ideas, by Mauro Murzi.
Biography.com: Hempel, Carl Gustav - Brief outline of the life of this German-born thinker.
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Text of a 1945 paper by Hempel from the American Mathematical Monthly.
Text, with original pagination, of a 1950 paper by Hempel from the Revue Internationale de Philosophie.
Paper by Paul Franceschi, discussing Hempel's paradox of confirmation in detail, and a commonly-proposed solution to it.
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Epistemology, Methodology and Philosophy of Science: Essays in Honour of Carl G. Hempel on the Occasion of his Eightieth Birthday.
Essays in Honour of Carl G. Hempel: a Tribute on the Occasion of his Sixty-Fifth Birthday.
This site will always be a work in progress as a result of which pages will be found at varying stages of completion.
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Hempel, Carl Gustav - A leading member of logical positivism, the German philosopher died in 1997.
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The Philosophy of Carl G. Hempel: Studies in Science, Explanation, and Rationality
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 Philosophers: Hempel
Geometry and Empirical Science - by Carl Hempel (1945).
On The Nature Of Mathematical Truth - by Carl Hempel (1945).
Problems and Changes in the Empiricist Criterion of Meaning - by Carl Hempel.
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