Philosophy @ Tampere University
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This is the account of the philosophy department at Tampere University. We'll try to think of at least somewhat better description at some point later. (The profile pic features Raili Kauppi, appointed as professor of philosophy @ Tampere in 1969.)
Today in our #ResearchSeminar: Richard Healey (LSE) (richard-healey.com) gives a talk on ”The Grounds of #Moral Powers”. #TamperePhilosophy
May 22, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Today in our #ResearchSeminar: Richard Healey (LSE) (richard-healey.com) gives a talk on ”The Grounds of #Moral Powers”. #TamperePhilosophy
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Today I had the pleasure to attend the Philosophy Research Seminar at Tampere University for a joint presentation on the TIPU (Suomen Akatemia) and Transnational Flows (Kone) projects: researching the far-right impact on health, trade, gender equality, and decision-making (EU & Finland)
May 8, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Today I had the pleasure to attend the Philosophy Research Seminar at Tampere University for a joint presentation on the TIPU (Suomen Akatemia) and Transnational Flows (Kone) projects: researching the far-right impact on health, trade, gender equality, and decision-making (EU & Finland)
Today at the main building @ #TampereUniversity info for #Students about #Philosophy #Studies #AskAPhilosopher #Opintosuunnistus
March 25, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Today at the main building @ #TampereUniversity info for #Students about #Philosophy #Studies #AskAPhilosopher #Opintosuunnistus
Recent work from #Tampere #Philosophy: Jaakko Reinikainen defending a pure causal-historical theory of #Reference fixing for natural kind terms. #PhilLanguage #Language #Philsky
Defending the pure causal-historical theory of reference fixing for natural kind terms - Synthese
According to the causal-historical theory of reference, natural kind terms refer in virtue of complicated causal relations the speakers have to their environment. A common objection to the theory is t...
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January 28, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Recent work from #Tampere #Philosophy: Jaakko Reinikainen defending a pure causal-historical theory of #Reference fixing for natural kind terms. #PhilLanguage #Language #Philsky
The Annual #Colloquium of the Philosophical Society of Finland (Jan 23-24) is almost here. Keynotes: Helen Beebee (Leeds/Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies), Lilian O'Brien (University of Tampere). #Philosophy #Philsky The program looks like this: www.filosofinenyhdistys.fi/wp-content/u...
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January 22, 2025 at 8:55 AM
The Annual #Colloquium of the Philosophical Society of Finland (Jan 23-24) is almost here. Keynotes: Helen Beebee (Leeds/Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies), Lilian O'Brien (University of Tampere). #Philosophy #Philsky The program looks like this: www.filosofinenyhdistys.fi/wp-content/u...
Recent work from #Tampere #Philosophy: Siiri Porkkala's "Hermeneutical Justice, #Nonbinary #Gender Identities and Category Invalidation" (forthcoming in #Social #Epistemology) articulates a distinct form of #EpistemicInjustice faced by people who belong to a non-established social category.
Siiri Porkkala, Hermeneutical Injustice, Nonbinary Gender Identities and Category Invalidation - PhilPapers
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January 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Recent work from #Tampere #Philosophy: Siiri Porkkala's "Hermeneutical Justice, #Nonbinary #Gender Identities and Category Invalidation" (forthcoming in #Social #Epistemology) articulates a distinct form of #EpistemicInjustice faced by people who belong to a non-established social category.
Recent work from #Tampere #Philosophy: "Why We Should Not Worry about the Triviality of #Normative #Supervenience" (Ethics, 2023) by Vilma Venesmaa & Teemu Toppinen. 1/4
Why We Should Not Worry about the Triviality of Normative Supervenience* | Ethics: Vol 133, No 3
A common worry regarding normative supervenience theses is that they are easily trivialized unless we somehow restrict the set of descriptive base properties on which the normative properties superven...
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December 16, 2024 at 7:35 AM
Recent work from #Tampere #Philosophy: "Why We Should Not Worry about the Triviality of #Normative #Supervenience" (Ethics, 2023) by Vilma Venesmaa & Teemu Toppinen. 1/4
Viimeaikaisia julkaisuja Tampereen yliopiston #Filosofia oppiaineen väeltä: Paula Rauhalan kirjoittama suomenkielinen #Marx esittely julkaistiin #Logos ensyklopediassa viime vuonna. Teksti löytyy täältä: filosofia.fi/fi/ensyklope....
Marx, Karl
Paula Rauhala (julkaistu 20.10.2023)
filosofia.fi
December 13, 2024 at 6:26 AM
Viimeaikaisia julkaisuja Tampereen yliopiston #Filosofia oppiaineen väeltä: Paula Rauhalan kirjoittama suomenkielinen #Marx esittely julkaistiin #Logos ensyklopediassa viime vuonna. Teksti löytyy täältä: filosofia.fi/fi/ensyklope....
We wish to congratulate Berthet Valentine + research group, including a Tampere philosopher Corrado Piroddi, for securing a @koneensaatio.fi grant for their project Transnational flows: The impact of transatlantic #Conservative networks on Finnish and #EU #Environmental, #Health and social policies!
Transnational flows: The impact of transatlantic conservative networks on Finnish and EU environmental, health and social policies - Koneen Säätiö
International decision-making forums have increasingly become targets of right-wing populist approaches, not only towards migration but also in relation to climate change, gender equality, and broader...
koneensaatio.fi
December 12, 2024 at 12:19 PM
We wish to congratulate Berthet Valentine + research group, including a Tampere philosopher Corrado Piroddi, for securing a @koneensaatio.fi grant for their project Transnational flows: The impact of transatlantic #Conservative networks on Finnish and #EU #Environmental, #Health and social policies!
Recent work by #Tampere philosophers: Formal #Ontology (Cambridge University Press, 2023) by Jani Hakkarainen and Markku Keinänen offers a formal ontological analysis of the categories of being that is useful for understanding various issues in #Metaphysics. It's all open access, folks!
Formal Ontology
Cambridge Core - Philosophy: General Interest - Formal Ontology
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December 11, 2024 at 1:12 PM
Recent work by #Tampere philosophers: Formal #Ontology (Cambridge University Press, 2023) by Jani Hakkarainen and Markku Keinänen offers a formal ontological analysis of the categories of being that is useful for understanding various issues in #Metaphysics. It's all open access, folks!
The 100th volume of Acta Philosophica Fennica, "Essays in the Philosophy of Language", edited by Panu Raatikainen and with, among others, many Tampere philosophers, is now openly accessible:
#Philosophy #PhilSky
philpapers.org/rec/RAAEIT
#Philosophy #PhilSky
philpapers.org/rec/RAAEIT
Panu Raatikainen (ed.), _Essays in the Philosophy of Language._ Acta Philosophica Fennica Vol. 100. - PhilPapers
Table of Contents: Panu Raatikainen: Varieties of Ideal Language Philosophy. Jani Sinokki: Descartes on Language: How Signification Leads to Direct Reference. Matti Eklund: Carnapian Frameworks Revisi...
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December 9, 2024 at 2:47 PM
The 100th volume of Acta Philosophica Fennica, "Essays in the Philosophy of Language", edited by Panu Raatikainen and with, among others, many Tampere philosophers, is now openly accessible:
#Philosophy #PhilSky
philpapers.org/rec/RAAEIT
#Philosophy #PhilSky
philpapers.org/rec/RAAEIT
Hi #BlueSky #PhilSky We are the #Philosophy department at #Tampere University. The plan is to post here at least about our events, new publications, projects, etc. Let’s see what we’ll come up with! Most of the content will be in English, but on occasion we will also post in #Finnish. 1/2
December 9, 2024 at 7:54 AM
Hi #BlueSky #PhilSky We are the #Philosophy department at #Tampere University. The plan is to post here at least about our events, new publications, projects, etc. Let’s see what we’ll come up with! Most of the content will be in English, but on occasion we will also post in #Finnish. 1/2