Contents -- Contributors -- Editor's Introduction -- Prologue: An Intellectual Autobiography: Carl G. Hempel -- Part I: Scientific Reasoning -- 1. Hempel and the Vienna Circle -- 2. Hempel's Logicist Philosophy of Mathematics: Background and Sequel -- Part II: Probability and Induction -- 3. Probable Inference versus Probable Conclusions -- 4. Hempel on the Problem of Induction -- Part III: The Covering-Law Models -- 5. The Paradoxes of Hempelian Explanation -- 6. Hempel's Theory of Statistical Explanation -- Part IV: Theories and Predictions -- 7. The Symmetry Thesis -- 8. Hempel and the Problem of Provisos -- Part V: Explanations of Behavior -- 9. Explanation in History -- 10. Reasonable People -- Part VI: Scientific Rationality -- 11. Analytic and Synthetic Understanding -- 12. The Objectivity and the Rationality of Science -- Epilogue: The Spirit of Logical Empiricism: Carl G. Hempel's Role in Twentieth-Century Philosophy of Science -- A Bibliography of Carl G. Hempel -- Index of Names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z -- Index of Subjects -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.