Method and Convergence 2025 - International Conference on Methodology of Philosophy 2-4 June 2025, University of Helsinki, Finland

June 2, 2025 - June 4, 2025
Philosophy, History and Art, University of Helsinki

University of Helsinki Main building, Festive Hall (F4050)
Fabianinkatu 33
Helsinki 00170
Finland

This will be an accessible event, including organized related activities

Speakers:

Hong Kong Baptist University
Mount Holyoke College
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki
(unaffiliated)
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
University of Helsinki
(unaffiliated)
(unaffiliated)
(unaffiliated)

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University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki

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This conference brings together thinkers exploring philosophical methodology from different viewpoints. The focus is on the question of what kind of methodology 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
  • How can philosophy foster progress in science?
  • How can scientific methods foster progress in philosophy?
    • Evaluation criteria for philosophical theories
    • From pluralism to syntheses
    • Philosophical theories as axiomatic systems
    • Induction of ontological commitments
    • Causal-mechanical explanations in philosophy
    • Experimental philosophy

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May 21, 2025, 11:45pm EET

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