At the Perspectives on Science seminar on Monday 1.6. Inkeri Koskinen (TINT & Tampere University) will present his paper “We have no social epistemology of AI-based science”. The seminar will be organized as an online meeting in Zoom from 2-4 pm. Zoom is an online conference tool supported by University of Helsinki. Continue reading “Perspectives on Science seminar 1.6.”
Perspectives on Science seminar 4.5.
At the Perspectives on Science seminar on Monday 4.5. Uskali Mäki (TINT & University of Helsinki) will present his paper “Homo economicus under multiple pressures”. The seminar will be organized as an online meeting in Zoom from 2-4 pm. Zoom is an online conference tool supported by University of Helsinki. Continue reading “Perspectives on Science seminar 4.5.”
Perspectives on Science seminar 20.4.
At the Perspectives on Science seminar on Monday 20.4., Alessandra Basso (TINT) will present her paper “Integrative Approaches to Psychiatric Nosology: a measurement perspective”. The seminar will be organized as an online meeting in Zoom, an online conference tool supported by University of Helsinki. Continue reading “Perspectives on Science seminar 20.4.”
Perspectives on Science seminar 16.4.
At the Perspectives on Science seminar on Thursday 16.4., S. M. Amadae (TINT) will present her paper “The Logic of Discriminatory Conventions”. The seminar will be organized as an online meeting in Zoom, an online conference tool supported by University of Helsinki. Continue reading “Perspectives on Science seminar 16.4.”
Perspectives on Science seminar 16.3.
At the next Perspectives on Science seminar on Monday 16.3. at 14-16 Aki Lehtinen (Nankai University) will give a presentation with the title “Why do macroeconomists want a core model?”. The seminar will be organized as an online meeting in Zoom, an online conference tool supported by University of Helsinki. Continue reading “Perspectives on Science seminar 16.3.”
Perspectives on Science seminar 9.3.
At the next Perspectives on Science seminar on Monday 9.3. Alfonso García Lapeña (University of Barcelona) will give a presentation with the title “Truthlikeness and Scientific laws: defining and estimating distance to the truth”. The seminar will take place in the Main building (Fabianinkatu 33) in room 12, from 2 to 4 pm. Continue reading “Perspectives on Science seminar 9.3.”
Perspectives on Science seminar 3.2.
At the next Perspectives on Science seminar on 3.2., Carlo Martini (TINT & Vita-Salute San Raffaele University) will give a talk entitled “Fake news, communicative gaps, and their impact on the doctor-patient relationship”.
Perspectives on Science seminar 20.1.
At the year’s first Perspectives on Science seminar on 20.1., Janne I. Hukkinen (University of Helsinki & SRC/WISE consortium) will give a presentation on “Analyzing path-dependent decision making in wicked socio-ecological disruptions”.
Institutional knowledge
Under what circumstances can we correctly attribute knowledge to an institution? The question is interesting not only because it can assist us in attributing responsibility, but also because it can illuminate what information structures and lines of communication should look like in institutions. This post by Säde Hormio is based on her forthcoming article “Institutional knowledge and its normative implications”.
Law, economics and interdisciplinarity
Péter Cserne and Magdalena Małecka tell us how their book Law and Economics as Interdisciplinary Practice came to be and give an overview on what kind of issues the book tackles. They discuss the position of Law and Economics at a time when questions are raised about the identity and possible further developments of the research project.