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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:President_of_the_Philosophy_of_Science_Association
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1925-08-09
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_USA
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2001-04-22
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Hans_Reichenbach
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:probability_theory
philosophy of science
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wesley C. Salmon
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Clark_Glymour
gptkb:James_Woodward
gptkb:Peter_Spirtes
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Carl_Gustav_Hempel
gptkb:Hans_Reichenbach
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gptkbp:mainInterest
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probability
causality
scientific explanation
inductive logic
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gptkbp:memberSchool
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gptkb:Brown_University
gptkb:Indiana_University
gptkb:North_Carolina_State_University
gptkb:University_of_Pittsburgh
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Causality_and_Explanation
gptkb:Four_Decades_of_Scientific_Explanation
gptkb:Scientific_Explanation_and_the_Causal_Structure_of_the_World
gptkb:Statistical_Explanation_and_Statistical_Relevance
gptkb:The_Foundations_of_Scientific_Inference
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:professor
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Carl_Gustav_Hempel
gptkb:Carl_Hempel
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