Helsinki Peirce Research Centre

Events

Forthcoming
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005

Forthcoming events

See the meetings of the Helsinki Metaphysical Club and events arranged by the Nordic Pragmatism Network.

2010

11-13 June

Workshop: Peirce the Mathematician.

2009

19-20 May

Symposium: Peirce and Early Analytic Philosophy.

2008

4 June

Professor James Campbell (The University of Toledo): "The Roots of Diversity in Pragmatic Thought" (16.00 pm, Research Seminar at the Department of Philosophy, sr 222)

2-4 June

The First Nordic Pragmatism Conference: Pragmatism in Science, Religion, and Politics (Organized by the Nordic Pragmatism Network and the Philosophical Society of Finland at Tieteiden talo, Helsinki)

30 May

Discussion: "Peirce, James and Their Philosophical Correspondence" (Helsinki Metaphysical Club, 13.00 pm, sr 222)

29 May

Professor Douglas Anderson (Southern Illinois University at Carbondale): "Living a Tradition: Pragmatists' Bequest" (16.00 pm, Research Seminar at the Department of Philosophy, sr 222)

2007

20 Nov

Henrik Rydenfelt: "William James on Self-Verifying Beliefs" (16.00 pm, Research Seminar at the Department of Philosophy)

21 Sep

Prof. Helmut Pape: "Searching For Traces. Indexical Signs, Experience and the Generality of Peirce's Theory of Indices" (14.00 pm, Helsinki Metaphysical Club)

20 Sep

Prof. Helmut Pape: "Thinking and Acting. The logical background of Peirce's pragmatism" (16.00 pm, Research Seminar at the Department of Philosophy)

11-13 June

Conference: Applying Peirce

6 Feb

Henrik Rydenfelt: "Philosophical Correspondence - Some Editorial Challenges" (Helsinki Metaphysical Club)

2006

2 Dec

Semiotiikan päivät 2006: Peirce Symposium
Mats Bergman, Erkki Kilpinen, Sami Paavola, Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen

5 Sep

Prof. Peter H. Hare: "The Thickening of Holistic Pragmatism from "Two Dogmas" to the Present: A Narrative Sketch"

19 May

Prof. Vincent Colapietro: "Testing Our 'Intuitions': Pragmatist Deconstruction of Our Cartesian Inheritance"

2005

2 Dec

Semiotiikan päivät 2005: Peirce ja pragmaattinen semiotiikka (pj. Erkki Kilpinen).

Ohjelma:

Pentti Määttänen: "Secondness ja konventionaalisuuden rajat"

Tarja Knuuttila: "Resistanssin käsite tieteen- ja teknologiantutkimuksessa"

Mats Bergman: "Ei totuutta ilman vastustusta: Tutkimuksen dynamiikka C. S. Peircen mukaan"

Sami Paavola: "Keksimisprosessien abduktiivinen käsitteellistäminen ja todellisuuden vastarinta"

13 Aug

Symposium 'Cognition, Signs, Diagrams: Peircean Perspectives' (chair: Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen) at the ESPP European Society for Philosophy and Psychology Conference, 11-14 August, 2005, Lund, Sweden.

Programme:

Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen: "Modelling mental spaces upon Peirce's logical diagrams"

Sami Paavola: "Peirce's semeiotic pragmatism as a philosophical basis for distributed cognition"

Mats Bergman: "Logical Machines and Living Minds"

Earlier events

Please see the programmes of the Helsinki Metaphysical Club.