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  1. The reliability of inductive inferences and our innate capacities.Nathan Stemmer - 1978 - Zeitschrift Für Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie 9 (1):93-105.
    One of the important problems that have to be dealt with in the Philosophy of Science is to account for the high reliability of a very large part of our inductive inferences. This reliability is noteworthy because not only were many of these inferences made by ordinary people, even by children, but they were very often based on the observation of just a few positive instances. In the present paper, I deal with this problem by treating it as a normal (...)
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  • The Goodman Paradox: Three Different Problems and a Naturalistic Solution to Two of Them.Nathan Stemmer - 2004 - Journal for General Philosophy of Science / Zeitschrift für Allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie 35 (2):351-370.
    It is now more than 50 years that the Goodman paradox has been discussed, and many different solutions have been proposed. But so far no agreement has been reached about which is the correct solution to the paradox. In this paper, I present the naturalistic solutions to the paradox that were proposed in Quine (1969, 1974), Quine and Ullian (1970/1978), and Stemmer (1971). At the same time, I introduce a number of modifications and improvements that are needed for overcoming shortcomings (...)
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  • Projectible predicates.Nathan Stemmer - 1979 - Synthese 41 (3):375 - 395.
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  • Generalization classes as alternatives for similarities and some other concepts.Nathan Stemmer - 1981 - Erkenntnis 16 (1):73 - 102.
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  • Solving Goodman's paradox: A reply to Stemmer. [REVIEW]Kenneth Konyndyk - 1980 - Philosophical Studies 37 (3):297 - 305.