REGISTER HERE / ILMOITTAUDU TÄSTÄ
This conference brings together thinkers exploring philosophical methodology from different viewpoints. The focus is on the question of what kinds of methodologies could foster progress in philosophy, and on the question of how philosophy could foster progress in science. The conference will address these and other questions under the following themes:
- Methodology and progress of philosophy in general
- How can philosophy foster progress in science?
- How can scientific methods foster progress in philosophy?
- How can artificial intelligence foster progress or accelerate research in science and philosophy?
- Forms of peer review bias and their resolutions
The conference is organised by the research project Appearance and Reality in Physics and Beyond, located in the Department of Philosophy, History and Art Studies, at the University of Helsinki, in cooperation with Helsinki Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities, Physics Foundations Society, Philosophical Society of Finland (Suomen Filosofinen yhdistys), The Finnish Society for Natural Philosophy (Luonnonfilosofian seura), The Finnish Society for the History of Science and Learning (Suomen Oppihistoriallinen Seura), and The Finnish Society for Futures Studies (Tulevaisuuden tutkimuksen seura).
The Organising Committee:
- Avril Styrman (chair), University of Helsinki
- Rögnvaldur Ingthorsson (vice-chair), University of Helsinki
- Paavo Pylkkänen, University of Helsinki
- Marja-Liisa Kakkuri-Knuuttila, Aalto University
- Anssi Korhonen, University of Helsinki
- Mirja-Leena Zgurskaya (conference secretary), University of Helsinki
- Eetu Sipilä (conference secretary), University of Helsinki