1. Publisher's notice

   Announcement Pages: iv - iv

2. Preface

   • W. K. Essler
   • H. Putnam
   • W. Stegmüller

   EditorialNotes Pages: 1 - 1

3. On inductive support and some recent tricks

   • Haim Gaifman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 5 - 21

4. Inductive inference in the limit

   • Clark Glymour

   OriginalPaper Pages: 23 - 31

5. Probability and laws

   • D. Costantini

   OriginalPaper Pages: 33 - 49

6. Commensurability, incommensurability, and cumulativity in scientific knowledge

   • Evandro Agazzi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 51 - 77

7. Social habits and enlightened cooperation: Do humans measure up to Lewis conventions?

   • Eike von Savigny

   OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 96

8. Theoretical terms and bridge principles: A critique of Hempel's (self-)criticisms

   • C. Ulises Moulines

   OriginalPaper Pages: 97 - 117

9. On reduction of theories

   • Andreas Kamlah

   OriginalPaper Pages: 119 - 142

10. Reflexive reflections

    • Hilary Putnam

    OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 153

11. Explaining the actions of the explainers

    • Annette Baier

    OriginalPaper Pages: 155 - 173

12. On explaining beliefs

    • Noretta Koertge

    OriginalPaper Pages: 175 - 186

13. Explaining the unpredictable

    • Patrick Suppes

    OriginalPaper Pages: 187 - 195

14. The logician's dilemma: Deductive logic, inductive inference and logical empiricism

    • Richard N. Boyd

    OriginalPaper Pages: 197 - 252

15. Explanation in physical cosmology: essay in honor of C. G. Hempel's eightieth birthday

    • B. Kanitscheider

    OriginalPaper Pages: 253 - 263

16. Statements and pictures

    • Nelson Goodman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 265 - 269

17. Truth and best explanation

    • Raimo Tuomela

    OriginalPaper Pages: 271 - 299

18. Utility theory and preference logic

    • Rainer W. Trapp

    OriginalPaper Pages: 301 - 339

19. Der erste Wiener Kreis

    • Rudolf Haller

    OriginalPaper Pages: 341 - 358

20. Are synoptic questions illegitimate?

    • Nicholas Rescher

    OriginalPaper Pages: 359 - 363

21. On determining dispositions

    • W. K. Essler

    OriginalPaper Pages: 365 - 368

22. Die logik der unbestimmtheiten und paradoxien

    • Ulrich Blau

    OriginalPaper Pages: 369 - 459

23. Bemerkungen zur pragmatisch-epistemischen wende in der wissenschaftstheoretischen analyse der ereigniserklärungen

    • Hans Lenk

    OriginalPaper Pages: 461 - 473

24. Zur verteidigung einiger hempelscher thesen gegen kritiken stegmüllers

    • Michael Küttner

    OriginalPaper Pages: 475 - 484

25. Announcement

    Announcement Pages: 485 - 488