Essays in Honor of Carl G. Hempel: A Tribute on the Occasion of his Sixty-Fifth Birthday
Dordrecht, 1969
Abstract
A festschrift gathering twelve original papers by Hempel’s students and associates, intended to honor Carl G. Hempel on the occasion of his 65th birthday. The papers are grouped around Hempel’s interests in logic and philosophy of science, with the majority dealing with issues in inductive logic and the theory of scientific explanation. Contributors include W.V. Quine, Jaakko Hintikka, Wesley C. Salmon, Robert Nozick, Adolf Gr"unbaum, Donald Davidson, and Hilary Putnam.