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Fact, Fiction, and Forecast
Hempel's confirmation theory
argued that the solution is to differentiate between hypotheses, which
apply to all things of a certain class, and evidence statements, which
apply to only one thing. Goodman's famous counterargument was to
introduce the color grue, which applies to all things examined...
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