Arto Siitonen
University of Helsinki
Academic Year 1992-93
Reichenbach

August 2010
Recent publications: An article on "Hans Reichenbach and his Techno-Optimism" in: Wojciech Gasparski & Timo Airaksinen (ed): 
Praxiology and the Philosophy of Technology, Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick and London, 2008 (pp. 177 - 187); an article on "Kaila and Reichenbach as Protagonists of 'Naturphilosophie'" in: Juha Manninen & Friedrich Stadler (ed): The Vienna Circle in the Nordic Countries. Networks and Transformations of Logical Empiricism, Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook, Springer, Dordrecht 2010 (pp. 135 - 152).

Present research interests: Reichenbach (still!); ethics, human rights.

Special lectures: during the spring semester 2010, I gave a special course on Nicholas Rescher's work 'Aporetics. Rational Deliberation in the Face of Inconsistency'(2009), at the University of Helsinki.