Carl Gustav "Peter" Hempel (January 8, 1905 – November 9, 1997) was a German writer, philosopher, logician, and epistemologist. He was a major figure in logical empiricism, a 20th-century movement in the philosophy of science. He is especially well known for his articulation of the deductive-nomological model of scientific explanation, which was considered the "standard model" of scientific explanation during the 1950s and 1960s. He is also known for the raven paradox (also known as "Hempel's paradox"). (Wikipedia).
The scientific method is only a few hundred years old. This continues to amaze me. It seems so obvious, now, that you should go and test your theories and, if necessary, revise them. But for much of human history, coming up with a “theory” was all about story-telling and sense-making, not
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Hausdorff School: Introduction by Karl-Theodor Sturm
Presentation of the Hausdorff School by Karl-Theodor Sturm, coordinator of the Hausdorff Center. The “Hausdorff School for Advanced Studies in Mathematics” is an innovative new program for postdocs by the Hausdorff Center. The official inauguration took place on October 20, 2015.
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Murat Erdemsel & Sigrid Van Tilbeurgh - Vals
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Wissenschaftsfreiheit – Prof. Ulrich Becker – 70 Jahre Grundgesetz
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Becker, Direktor am Max-Planck-Institut für Sozialrecht und Sozialpolitik, erläuterte im Forum „70 Jahre Grundgesetz: Wissenschaftsfreiheit in Gefahr?“ die Regelung der Wissenschaftsfreiheit im Grundgesetz, historische und europäische Hintergründe, ging aber auch auf poten
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3 David Hume on Causation - Reid's Critique of Hume (Dan Robinson)
Professor Dan Robinson gives the third in a series of 8 lectures on Thomas Reid's critique of David Hume at Oxford in 2014. Causality arises from a habit of the mind formed by repeated experiences. “There is nothing in any objects to persuade us, that they are either always remote or alway
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Hausdorffs Einakter: Der Arzt seiner Ehre
Unter dem Pseudonym Paul Mongré wirkte Felix Hausdorff auch als philosophischer Schriftsteller und Literat.1904 erschien unter diesem Pseudonym Hausdorffs Einakter "Der Arzt seiner Ehre", eine Satire auf das Duellunwesen und auf die überkommenen Ehrbegriffe des Adels und des preußischen Of
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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 – 1st Movement . Analysis by Gerard Schwarz | Music | Khan Academy
Created by All-Star Orchestra. Watch the full performance here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGDEI7MuatA&feature=youtu.be Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/music/music-masterpieces-old-new/mahler-sym-2/v/gustav-mahler-second-symphony-an-appreciation-by-gilb
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Ned Block - Does Consciousness Defeat Materialism?
What would it take for consciousness to defeat materialism or physicalism? This is the worldview that only the physical is real, which is the dominant view of scientists and philosophers. Here's what it would take: our inner awareness, our experience of what things feel like, could not be
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Matrilineal Dynasties Part 3 | Who Would Be Head of the House of Garsenda Today?
Buy the chart: https://usefulcharts.com/products/matrilineal-dynasties-of-europe FULL SERIES: ========================= Matrilineal Dynasties Part 1 (House of Garsenda): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sl4WtajjMks Matrilineal Dynasties Part 2 (Houses of Eleanor and Euphrosyne): https://
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Essen '45 - Niedergang der Kruppwerke
Das Ruhrgebiet lag im besonderen Fokus der Alliierten Streitkräfte, galt es doch als die Waffenschmiede Deutschlands im zweiten Weltkrieg. Essen, als Zentrum des Gebiets, war demnach obligatorisches Ziel strategischer Angriffe. Unter den Alliierten stand vor allem der Name "Krupp" für Waff
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Emperor Karl Wants His Crown Back - Habsburg Restoration Coups I THE GREAT WAR 1921
Sign up for Curiosity Stream and get Nebula bundled in and SAVE 26%: https://curiositystream.com/thegreatwar Former Austro-Hungarian Emperor Karl lived in exile since the armistice of 1918. But he hadn't given up his claim to the crowns of the dual monarchy. And so in 1921 he tried to cla
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Edward Frenkel - Interview at Cirm
Edward Frenkel is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, which he joined in 1997 after being on the faculty at Harvard University. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, and the winner of th
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The German Wonder Weapons That Could Have Changed WWII [4K] | Nazi Secret Weapons | Spark
Just prior to the end of WWII, the German military secretly undertook a massive push to design miracle weapons such as colossal tanks and the world's first guided missiles and long-range bombers that could attack New York. The technology advanced generations in little more than a decade an
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AT-4 is Really Effective Against the Russian Armour
Sweden, which has been a major player in military technology for many decades, continues its achievements with the Saab Gripen JAS 39E and super stealth Gotland-class submarines. Today we will talk about another Swedish weapon that has earned its time in the spotlight. AT-4 has proven its
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