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Carl Gustav Hempel

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German philosopher (1905-1997)

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Carl Gustav "Peter" Hempel was a German writer, philosopher, logician, and epistemologist. He was a major figure in logical empiricism, a 20th-century movement in the philosophy of science.

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1970Carus Lectures
1947Guggenheim Fellowship
Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin

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Carl Gustav "Peter" Hempel was a German writer, philosopher, logician, and epistemologist. He was a major figure in logical empiricism, a 20th-century movement in the philosophy of science. Hempel articulated the deductive-nomological model of scientific explanation, which was considered the "standard model" of scientific explanation during the 1950s and 1960s. He is also known for the raven paradox and Hempel's dilemma.

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Lived 1905 to 1997 · aged 92
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