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Addiction in Action
(Turun yliopisto, 2015-12-03)
As human action, drinking alcohol or smoking cigarettes, for instance, are phenomena that are familiar to most people. We recognise when people use drugs or gamble whether that happens in the television or around ...
Animal Experience in Kant’s Philosophy
(Turun yliopisto, 2016-04-23)
The role of animals in the philosophy of mind is primarily to help understand the human mind by serving as practical examples of cognition that differs from ours either in kind or in degree. Kant regarded animals as beings ...
Platonin ideat – todellisuus informaationa
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-02-29)
Tämän väitöstutkimuksen aiheena on Platonin idea-ajatus ja sen edellytykset vastata todellisuutta. Toisin sanoen tutkimukseni valottaa aineellisen todellisuuden ulkopuolella olevan normatiivisen ja abstraktin todellisuuden ...
Climate Change and Ethics of Geoengineering -- Implications Of Climate Emergency Ethics
(Turun yliopisto, 2015-11-06)
Global climate change and intentional climate modification, i.e. geoengineering include various ethical problems which are entangled as a complex ensemble of questions regarding the future of the biosphere. The possibilities ...
Kant’s transcendental Deductions : A New Elucidation
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-10-21)
In his Transcendental Deductions of the categories, Kant purports to show that we have the right to employ our basic a priori concepts of a thing in general, e.g. the concept of causality, in cognition of ...
Cementing science : understanding science through its development
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-06-10)
In this book, I defend the present-centered approach in historiography of science (i.e. study of the history of science), build an account for causal explanations in historiography of science, and show the fruitfulness of ...
Seeing all things in space : Kant and the reality of space in the context of early modern philosophy
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-01-25)
One of the basic concepts of the metaphysics of the pre-critical Kant is the early modern, Leibnizian concept of the world as a synthetic whole of simple substances. Space is the order according to which these simple ...
Metaphilosophical themes : naturalism, rationalism and the conceptions of philosophy
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-05-03)
This study belongs firmly to the genre of metaphilosophy, as it reflects on topics pertaining to the subject matter, method and aim of philosophy itself by using philosophy’s own usual tools and approaches. The contents ...
Political Legitimacy and Ethnocultural Justice. Essays on Public Reason, Democratic Citizenship, and the Rights of Cultural Minorities
(Turun yliopisto, 2016-03-19)
In this thesis, I argue that there are public cultural reasons that can underpin public justifications of minority rights of indigenous and national minorities in a constitutionaldemocracy. I do so by tackling diverse ...