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Ilkka Niiniluoto

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Logic

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#1976

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Ilkka Niiniluoto

Mathematics

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#6209

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Ilkka Niiniluoto's Degrees

PhD Philosophy University of Helsinki
PhD Mathematics University of Helsinki

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According to Wikipedia, Ilkka Maunu Olavi Niiniluoto is a Finnish philosopher and mathematician, serving as a professor of philosophy at the University of Helsinki since 1981. He is currently on leave from his position, having been appointed as rector of the University of Helsinki on 1 August 2003, for a five-year period. On 25 April 2008 he was chosen to succeed Kari Raivio as chancellor of the University of Helsinki, beginning 1 June 2008.

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Ilkka Niiniluoto's Published Works

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Critical Scientific Realism (1999) (442)
The aim and structure of applied research (1993) (198)
Verisimilitude: The Third Period (1998) (177)
Scientific progress (2005) (154)
Is Science Progressive (1984) (148)
Theoretical concepts and hypothetico-inductive inference (1973) (104)
The Logic and epistemology of scientific change (1979) (75)
Handbook of Epistemology (2004) (69)
Scientific progress as increasing verisimilitude. (2014) (68)
L. J. Cohen versus Bayesianism (1981) (54)
Futures studies: science or art? (2001) (53)
ANALOGY AND SIMILARITY IN SCIENTIFIC REASONING (1988) (52)
Essays on Mathematical and Philosophical Logic (1979) (51)
An Axiomatic Foundation for the Logic of Inductive Generalization (1976) (51)
Theories and Models in Scientific Processes (1995) (49)
Analogy and inductive logic (1981) (44)
On the Truthlikeness of Generalizations (1977) (41)
Essays in Honour of Jaakko Hintikka (1979) (40)
IMAGINATION AND FICTION (1985) (40)
Optimistic realism about scientific progress (2017) (38)
Values in design sciences. (2014) (37)
Truth-Seeking by Abduction (2018) (35)
Theories, Approximations, and Idealizations (1986) (34)
NOVEL FACTS AND BAYESIANISM (1983) (34)
Defending Abduction (1999) (30)
Truthlikeness in First-Order Languages (1979) (28)
The Growth of Theories: Comments on the Structuralist Approach (1980) (27)
Realism, relativism, and constructivism (1991) (25)
Revising Beliefs Towards the Truth (2011) (25)
The Development of the Hintikka Program (2011) (21)
Inductive Explanation, Propensity, and Action (1976) (20)
Inductive systematization: Definition and a critical survey (1972) (20)
Statistical explanation reconsidered (1981) (20)
Abduction and Geometrical Analysis. Notes on Charles S. Peirce and Edgar Allan Poe (1999) (19)
Alfred Tarski and the Vienna Circle : austro-polish connections in logical empiricism (1999) (18)
Truthlikeness for Quantitative Statements (1982) (17)
On a K-Dimensional System of Inductive Logic (1976) (17)
Evaluation of Theories (2007) (17)
Knowledge and the Sciences in Medieval Philosophy (1990) (17)
Logic, Language, and Probability (1973) (17)
What Shall We Do with Verisimilitude? (1982) (17)
Human Knowledge: A Classic Statement of Logical Empiricism (2014) (16)
Should technological imperatives be obeyed (1990) (16)
Reference Invariance and Truthlikeness (1997) (16)
Tarskian Truth as Correspondence — Replies to Some Objections (1999) (16)
The Significance of Verisimilitude (1984) (15)
Popper: Logic of Scientific Discovery (2016) (14)
Tarski's definition and truth-makers (2004) (13)
Peirce on Abduction (2018) (12)
Theories of Truth: Vienna, Berlin, and Warsaw (1999) (12)
A Note on Fine and Tight Qualitative Probabilities (1972) (12)
Notes on Popper as Follower of Whewell and Peirce (1984) (12)
Measuring the Success of Science (1990) (11)
Hypothetical imperatives and conditional obligations (2004) (11)
Content and Likeness Definitions of Truthlikeness (2003) (11)
CORROBORATION, VERISIMILITUDE, AND THE SUCCESS OF SCIENCE (1989) (11)
Man, law, and modern forms of life (1985) (11)
Dretske on Laws of Nature (1978) (11)
Truthlikeness: Comments on recent discussion (1978) (11)
Inquiries, Problems, and Questions: Remarks on Local Induction (1976) (10)
Truthlikeness: old and new debates (2018) (10)
Knowing that One Sees (1979) (10)
Probability, Possibility, and Plenitude (1988) (10)
Abduction, tomography, and other inverse problems (2011) (10)
Fact and Fiction in Economics: Truthlikeness and economic theories (2002) (10)
Science and Epistemic Values (1990) (10)
Verisimilitude vs. legisimilitude (1983) (9)
Representation and Truthlikeness (2014) (9)
What's Wrong with Relativism? (1991) (9)
Social aspects of scientific knowledge (2018) (9)
Hintikka and Whewell on Aristotelian Induction (1994) (8)
On the Philosophy of Applied Social Sciences (2013) (8)
Truthlikeness and Bayesian estimation (1986) (8)
Language, Knowledge, and Intentionality Perspectives on the Philosophy of Jaakko Hintikka (1990) (8)
ON EXPLICATING VERISIMILITUDE: A REPLY TO ODDIE (1982) (8)
Abduction and Truthlikeness (2018) (8)
Empirically Trivial Theories and Inductive Systematization (1973) (8)
[Know yourself!]. (1999) (7)
Analytic philosophy in Finland (2003) (7)
On the logic of memory (1990) (7)
Theory Change, Truthlikeness, and Belief Revision (2009) (7)
Structural Rules for Abduction (2009) (6)
Against Relative Truth (2014) (6)
Logic, Language and Probability. A Selection of Papers Contributed to Sections IV, VI, and XI of the Fourth International Congress for Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, Bucharest, September 1971 (1973) (6)
THEORIES AND MODELS IN SCIENTIFIC PROCESSES. Proceedings of AFOS '94 Workshop, August 15-26, Madralin and IUHPS '94 Conference, August 27-29, Warszawa. (1995) (6)
Methodologie Und Erkenntnistheorie der Juristischen Argumentation Beiträge des Internationalen Symposions "Argumentation in Legal Science" Vom 10. Bis 12. Dezember 1979 in Helsinki (1981) (6)
Models, Simulations, and Analogical Inference (2013) (6)
Induction and Probability in the Lvov-Warsaw School (1998) (5)
Reality, Truth, and Confirmation in Mathematics – Reflections on the Quasi-Empiricist Programme (1992) (5)
DEGREES OF TRUTHLIKENESS: FROM SINGULAR SENTENCES TO GENERALISATIONS (1979) (5)
Eino Kaila and Logical Empiricism (1992) (5)
Science vs. Technology: Difference or Identity? (2016) (5)
Scientific Realism: Independence, Causation, and Abduction (2014) (4)
BELIEF REVISION AND TRUTHLIKENESS In December 1977, a conference on ÓThe Logic and Epistemology of Scientific ChangeÓ was (1999) (4)
How to Define Verisimilitude (1987) (4)
Unification and confirmation (2016) (4)
Interdisciplinarity from the Perspective of Critical Scientific Realism (2020) (4)
Norm Propositions Defended (1991) (4)
IDEALIZATION, COUNTERFACTUALS, AND TRUTHLIKENESS (2007) (4)
From Possibility to Probability: British Discussions on Modality in the Nineteenth Century (1988) (4)
On the Human Condition : Philosophical Essays in Honour of the Centennial Anniversary of Georg Henrik von Wright (2017) (4)
The foundations of statistics: inference vs. decision (2012) (4)
Kotarbiński As A Scientific Realist (2002) (4)
Paradigms and Problem-Solving in Operations Research (1984) (4)
The Relativism Question in Feminist Epistemology (1996) (3)
Virtual worlds, fiction, and reality (2011) (3)
Theoretical Concepts and Inductive Inference (1973) (3)
Explanation by Idealized Theories (2018) (3)
Abduction and Scientific Realism (2018) (3)
Goldstick and O'Neill on "Truer than" (1991) (3)
Carnap on Truth (2003) (3)
Queries about Internal Realism (1996) (3)
Intensional Logic Theory and Applications (1982) (2)
Truth, probability, and simplicity - Comments on Hans Reichenbach's probabilistic empiricism (1998) (2)
The Varieties of Realism (2002) (2)
Technology policy in a democratic state (2019) (2)
Philosophy of science in Finland: 1970–1990 (1993) (2)
Realism, Worldmaking, and the Social Sciences (1984) (2)
Science as Collective Knowledge (2003) (2)
Peirce on Statistical Explanation (2019) (2)
Approximation of Laws (2014) (2)
Essays on Mathematical and Philosophical Logic Proceedings of the Fourth Scandinavian Logic Symposium and of the First Soviet-Finnish Logic Conference, Jyväskylä, Finland, June 29-July 6, 1976 (1979) (2)
The Nature of Science (1984) (2)
The Philosophical Twentieth Century in Finland: A Bibliographical Guide (2007) (2)
Kaila's Critique of Vitalism (2010) (1)
Inductive Logic and Theoretical Concepts (1976) (1)
The Evolution of Knowledge (1984) (1)
Logical Tools for Human Thinking: Jaakko Hintikka (1929–2015) (2016) (1)
Misleading information concerning the University of Helsinki (2012) (1)
Truthlikeness, Realism, and Progressive Theory-Change (1985) (1)
The philosophical twentieth century in Finland (2007) (1)
High Probability and Inductive Systematization (1978) (1)
Truthlikeness misapplied: A reply to Ernest W. Adams (1994) (1)
Oddie Graham. Likeness to truth . The University of Western Ontario series in philosophy of science, vol. 30. D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht etc. 1986, xv + 218 pp. (1989) (1)
Distance and Similarity (1987) (1)
Quantities as Realistic Idealizations (2012) (1)
Applied ethics in Finland (2003) (1)
Remarks on Technological Progress (1984) (1)
Gestalt theory in Eino Kaila's psychology and philosphy (2013) (1)
Abductive Analysis: Theorizing Qualitative Research by Iddo Tavory, Stefan Timmermans (review) (2017) (1)
Progress by Enlightenment: Fact or Fiction? (2011) (1)
The Logical Indispensability of Theoretical Concepts Within Inductive Systematization (1973) (1)
Verisimilitude: Why and How (2017) (1)
Finalization, Applied Science, and Science Policy (1984) (1)
Perception, memory, and imagination as propositional attitudes (2020) (1)
PHILOSOPHY IN FINLAND — THE CULTURAL SETTING (2003) (1)
Theoretical Reference and Truthlikeness (1997) (0)
Constructive Realism in Mathematics (2015) (0)
Explanation by Idealized Theories Niiniluoto , Ilkka 2018-06 Niiniluoto , I 2018 , ' Explanation by Idealized Theories (0)
Theoretical Concepts and Inductive Explanation (1973) (0)
[Prioritization of health care: is there room for selection or risk?]. (1995) (0)
On Atocha Aliseda Abductive reasoning (2007) (0)
G. H. von Wright on the Dangers of Technology (2017) (0)
Realism, Science, and Society (2002) (0)
Inducibility and epistemic systematization: Rejoinder to Kaufman (1974) (0)
The value and role of humanities research: Review of the contemporary status and suggestions for future (2017) (0)
Abduction and Confirmation (2018) (0)
Inductive Probabilities of Strong Generalizations (1973) (0)
Probability and Logic Comments on Colin Howson (2003) (0)
Realism in Methodology (2002) (0)
CNJ volume 26 issue 2 Cover and Front matter (1981) (0)
Successful science without miracles (2013) (0)
Approaching probabilistic truths: introduction to the Topical Collection (2022) (0)
Remarks on Representation and Misrepresentation (2017) (0)
Realism in Semantics (2002) (0)
Philosophical Studies from University of Helsinki (2014) (0)
A History of Philosophy and Psychology in Finland, 1809-1917 (2021) (0)
Vassend on Verisimilitude and Counterfactual Probabilities (2020) (0)
Knowledge and the sciences in medieval philosophy : proceedings of the eighth international congress of medieval philosophy (S.I.E.P.M.) (1990) (0)
Universities and industry: marriage or co-operation between independent partners? (2001) (0)
On Tropic Realism (2012) (0)
Epistemic Utilities and Inductive Systematization (1973) (0)
In memoriam: Raili Kauppi (1920--1995) (1997) (0)
Eino Kaila and The Vienna Circle (2017) (0)
Inference to the Best Explanation (2018) (0)
Estimation of Truthlikeness (1987) (0)
University can promote sustainable development (2006) (0)
Abduction as Discovery and Pursuit (2018) (0)
Preface of the Local Organizing Committee (2017) (0)
Logical empiricism in Northern Europe (2021) (0)
The Similarity Approach to Truthlikeness (1987) (0)
Social aspects of scientific knowledge (2018) (0)
Eino Kaila, Logical Empiricist (2014) (0)
[Human being in a grip of medicalisation]. (2003) (0)
Logical Tools for Human Thinking: Jaakko Hintikka (1929–2015) (2016) (0)
Piecewise Definable Theoretical Concepts (1973) (0)
Quantities, State Spaces, and Laws (1987) (0)
Book reviews (1975) (0)
Progresso scientifico e valori epistemici (1993) (0)
Abduction and Logic (2018) (0)
Realism in Epistemology (2002) (0)
Truthlikeness: old and new debates (2018) (0)
Cognition and Emotion (2006) (0)
Improving Morality - a Reply to Matti Häyry (1992) (0)
How is Philosophy Possible as a Science (1984) (0)
Realism in Ontology (2002) (0)
Representation and Truthlikeness (2014) (0)
Approaching probabilistic laws (2021) (0)
Realism in Theory Construction (2002) (0)
abduktio ja inverse problems (2014) (0)
Critical Remarks on K. V. Laurikainen’s Natural Philosophy (2011) (0)
Hintikka’s Two-Dimensional Continuum of Inductive Methods (1973) (0)
Linguistic Variance in Inductive Logic (1973) (0)
The Finnish Tradition of Philosophy of Science (2013) (0)
Inductive Probabilities of Weak Generalizations (1973) (0)
Analysis and Synthesis (2018) (0)
Dream and Reality (2020) (0)
Optimistic realism about scientific progress (2015) (0)
Corroboration and Theoretical Concepts (1973) (0)
Is It Rational To Be Rational (2000) (0)
Towards a Non-Inductivist Logic of Induction (1973) (0)
From dynamic disbeliefs to causality and chance (2011) (0)
Preface: G. H. von Wright (1916-2003) (2017) (0)
From Instrumentalism to Constructive Realism: On Some relations between Confirmation, Empirical Progress, and Truth Approximation. Theo A. F. Kuipers (2001) (0)
The Concept of Truthlikeness (1987) (0)
The Growth of Knowledge in Mathematics (1984) (0)
Jan Rydman 1959 – 2007 (2007) (0)
Verisimilitude as an Epistemic Utility (1987) (0)
abduction and inverse problems (2014) (0)
In memoriam: Raimo Tuomela (1940–2020) (2020) (0)
Cognitive Problems, Truth, and Information (1987) (0)

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