Selective confirmation and the Ravens

Dialogue 14 (1):3-49 (1975)
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Mathematical Logic.Willard Van Orman Quine - 1940 - Cambridge, MA, USA: Harvard University Press.
A purely syntactical definition of confirmation.Carl G. Hempel - 1943 - Journal of Symbolic Logic 8 (4):122-143.

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