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Carl Gustav Hempel was a philosopher of science who played a central role in the development of logical positivism. His work is primarily associated with the concept of deductive-nomological explanation and the Raven paradox.
F.P. Ramsey was one of the most important British analytic philosophers of the 20th century. He is known for his contribution to mathematical logic, philosophy, economics, and probability.
Reichenbach made lasting contributions to the analysis of probabilistic reasoning; logic and the philosophy of mathematics; quantum mechanics; and space, time, and relativity theory.
Carnap was an advocate of logical positivism and stressed the importance of formal analysis as the key to solving philosophical problems.
Wilfrid Sellars was an American philosopher and prominent developer of critical realism who revolutionized both the content and the method of philosophy in the United States.
Adolf Grünbaum was the first Andrew Mellon Professor of Philosophy at Pitt from 1960-2018. His long-standing tenure made a monumental impact on the field and the University itself.
