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Born
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Carl Gustav Hempel
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First Congress on scientific philosophy
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Moved to Vienna
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Obtained PhD. in Philosophy from University of Berlin
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Immigrated to Belgium
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Published Der Typusbegriff im Lichte der neuen Logik on the logical theory of classifier, comparative and metric scientific concepts with Paul Oppenheim.
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Emigrated to the United States
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Invited to be Research Associate at University of Chicago
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Professor at City College in NYC 1939-1940
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Professor at Queens College in NY 1940-1948
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Published "A Purely Syntactical Definition of Confirmation," in The Journal of Symbolic Logic
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Published "Studies in the Logic of Confirmation" in Mind, and "A Definition of Degree of Confirmation" (with P. Oppenheim) in Philosophy of Science
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The raven paradox is published in "Studies in the logic of confirmation."
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Published "A Note on the Paradoxes of Confirmation" in Mind.
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Published "Studies in the Logic of Explanation" (with P. Oppenheim) in Philosophy of Science
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Professor, Yale University.
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Published Fundamentals of Concept Formation in Empirical Science in the International Encyclopedia of Unified Science.
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Professor, Princeton University
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Published "Aspects of Scientific Explanation."
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Published "The Meaning of Theoretical Terms: A Critique of the Standard Empiricist Construal" in Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science IV (ed. by Patrick Suppes)
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Became coeditor of the journal Erkenntnis.
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Professor at Berkely, Irvine, Jeruselem, and Pittsburgh
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Published "Valuation and Objectivity in Science" in Physics, Philosophy and Psychoanalysis (ed. by R. S. Cohen and L. Laudan)
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Published "Provisoes: A Problem Concerning the Inferential Function of Scientific Theories" in Erkenntnis
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Died