Reflections on Philosophy, Science and Society
Viime vuosituhannen puolella oli vielä mahdollista kouluttautua perusteellisesti ja monialaisesti, muistelee Uskali Mäki matkaansa taloustieteen filosofiksi teoksessa Tiemme taloustieteilijöiksi. Hän arvelee, että nykyisten akateemisten instituutioiden raameissa sellainen on paljon vaikeampaa, vaikka monitieteisyyttä yhä äänekkäämmin kuulutetaan.
On November 25th 2019, TINT will organize a seminar, The Economics & Philosophy of Plumbing, on the 2019 Nobel prize in economics.
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At the next weeks Perspectives on Science -seminar (11.11.) Arjo Klamer (Erasmus University) will give a presentation entitled “How about freedom? A value-based rethinking of freedoms and unfreedoms”.
Perspectives on Science is a weekly research seminar which brings together experts from science studies and philosophy of science. It is organized by TINT, the Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki. More information about the seminar here. Continue reading “Perspectives on Science seminar 11.11.”
There are many excellent handbooks on the philosophy of the social sciences out there. So who needs another one? Perhaps no one, at least not now. In this post, Michiru Nagatsu and Attilia Ruzzene explain why they prepared another handbook, Contemporary Philosophy and Social Science: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue, and why this is different.
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A tenure track or full professor position in practical philosophy is now open at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki. Continue reading “Job opportunity for philosophers of social science”
At the next weeks Perspectives on Science -seminar (23.9.), Inkeri Koskinen (University of Tampere & TINT) will present her paper titled “Objectivity in Contexts”.
At the next Perspectives on Science seminar (Monday 16.9.), Carlo Martini (San Raffaele/Helsinki) will present his paper entitled “Here, There, and Everywhere: Extrapolation and Policy Validity in Randomized Field Experiments in Economics”.
Perspectives on Science is a weekly research seminar which brings together experts from science studies and philosophy of science. It is organized by TINT, the Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki.
At the next Perspectives on Science seminar (Wednesday 12.6.), Ninni Suni (University of Helsinki) will present her paper entitled “Culpability for Implicit Prejudice”. This is a joint session with the Moral and Political Philosophy Seminar.
Moral and Political Philosophy Research Seminar (http://blogs.helsinki.fi/mpp-seminar) is affiliated with the Practical Philosophy discipline at the University of Helsinki. The seminar is a place where faculty members, postgraduate students and visiting speakers meet biweekly to discuss their ongoing work.
Perspectives on Science is a weekly research seminar which brings together experts from science studies and philosophy of science. It is organized by TINT, the Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki.
At the next Perspectives on Science seminar (Monday 27.5.), Kevin Elliott (Michigan State University) will present his paper entitled “Value Judgments and Open Science: Getting Clear about Transparency”.
Perspectives on Science is a weekly research seminar which brings together experts from science studies and philosophy of science. It is organized by TINT, the Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki.
Reactivity and the research process is the first workshop in a series of three workshops on Reactivity in the Human Sciences funded by The Joint Committee for Nordic research councils in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NOS-HS). It will take place in Bergen in March 2020.
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