Interview with Carl G. Hempel / interviewer, Richard Nollan. 1982-1983.

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Interview with Carl G. Hempel / interviewer, Richard Nollan. 1982-1983.

Autobiography.

[32] leaves ; 28 cm.

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University of Pittsburgh

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Nollan, Richard

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Hempel, Carl G. (Carl Gustav), 1905-1997

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Carl Gustav Hempel was born in 1905 in Oranienburg, Germany. He studied mathematics, physics, and philosophy at the Universities of Göttingen, Heidelberg, Berlin, and Vienna. In 1929, he participated in a congress on scientific philosophy where he met Rudolf Carnap. Inspired by Carnap's work, Hempel moved to Vienna during the winter semester of 1929-1930 and joined in the meetings of the Vienna Circle. After returning to Berlin, he earned his Ph.D. in 1934 for his work on probability under Hans...