Hempel's paradox

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:paradox
problem of confirmation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:raven_paradox
gptkbp:category paradox in epistemology
gptkbp:describes problem of inductive confirmation
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Studies_in_the_Logic_of_Confirmation
gptkbp:example A green apple confirms 'all ravens are black'
All ravens are black
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Carl_Gustav_Hempel
1940s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hempel's paradox
gptkbp:influenced philosophy of probability
Bayesian epistemology
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:logic
philosophy of science
confirmation theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carl_Gustav_Hempel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5