Essays in honor of Carl G. Hempel. : A tribute on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday / Essays by Donald Davidson, Frederic B. Fitch, Adolf Grünbaum. [and others] Edited by Nicholas Rescher on behalf of the editorial committee.
| Other author | Hempel, Carl G. (Carl Gustav), 1905-1997. |
| Other author | Davidson, Donald, 1917-2003. |
| Other author | Rescher, Nicholas. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Dordrecht : D. Reidel, [1970] |
| Description | viii, 272 pages : portrait ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Synthese library ; v. 102 Synthese library ; v. 102. ^A4759 |
| Contents | Reminiscences of Peter, by P. Oppenheim.--Natural kinds, by W. V. Quine.--Inductive independence and the paradoxes of confirmation, by J. Hintikka.--Partial entailment as a basis for inductive logic, by W. C. Salmon.--Are there non-deductive logics?, by W. Sellars.--Statistical explanation vs. statistical inference, by R. C. Jeffre--Newcomb's problem and two principles of choice, by R. Nozick.--The meaning of time, by A. Grünbaum.--Lawfulness as mind-dependent, by N. Rescher.--Events and their descriptions: some considerations, by J. Kim.--The individuation of events, by D. Davidson.--On properties, by H. Putnam.--A method for avoiding the Curry paradox, by F. B. Fitch.--Publications (1934-1969) by Carl G. Hempel (p. [266]-270) |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 72466189 |
| Stock number | 46.00 |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | B29 .E79 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |