@misc{Lexicon of Arguments, title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 19 Mar 2024}, author = {Hempel,Carl}, subject = {Terminology}, note = {I 103 Observational Sentence/Konstatierung/Schlick: an observational sentence is understood and verified in the same act - other than statements, it is only valid at that moment. --- II 120 Theoretical Construction/Hempel: e.g. "electric field", "absolute temperature". It is wrong to introduce observation conditions here. That would mean to describ ecomplex mathematical phenomena with observation terms and to make them thus decidable. II 143 Theoretical Construction/Hempel: theoretical constructions are used by formulating higher order laws, e.g. electric field, gravitational potential.}, note = { Hempel I Carl Hempel "On the Logical Positivist’s Theory of Truth" in: Analysis 2, pp. 49-59 In Wahrheitstheorien, Gunnar Skirbekk, Frankfurt/M. 1977 Hempel II Carl Hempel Problems and Changes in the Empirist Criterion of Meaning, in: Revue Internationale de Philosophie 11, 1950 German Edition: Probleme und Modifikationen des empiristischen Sinnkriteriums In Philosophie der idealen Sprache, J. Sinnreich, München 1982 Hempel II (b) Carl Hempel The Concept of Cognitive Significance: A Reconsideration, in: Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 80, 1951 German Edition: Der Begriff der kognitiven Signifikanz: eine erneute Betrachtung In Philosophie der idealen Sprache, J. Sinnreich, München 1982 }, file = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=274095} url = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=274095} }