Matti Sintonen
Biographic Data
| ID | 5969509 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matti Sintonen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matti |
| FAMILY NAME | Sintonen |
| SIGNATURE | SINTONEN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Helsinki |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Scientific Explanation: Conclusiveness Conditions on Explanation-Seeking Questions
Realism in Action: Essays in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Why Questions, and Why Just Why-Questions
Knowledge and Inquiry: Essays on Jaakko Hintikka’s Epistemology and Philosophy of Science
Poznań Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities
How evolutionary theory faces the reality
Basic and Applied Sciences - Can the Distinction (Still) Be Drawn
Darwin's Long and Short Arguments
Doren Recker has criticized the prevailing accounts of Darwin's argument for the theory of natural selection in the Origin of Species. In this note I argue that Recker fails to distinguish between a deductive short argument for the principle of natural selection, and a non-deductive, long argument which aims at establishing that the principle has explanatory power in the various domains of application. I shall try to show that the semantic view o…
Sociobiology Helps - But Not Enough
Realism and understanding
Darwin's Long and Short Arguments
Doren Recker has criticized the prevailing accounts of Darwin's argument for the theory of natural selection in the Origin of Species. In this note I argue that Recker fails to distinguish between a deductive short argument for the principle of natural selection, and a non-deductive, long argument which aims at establishing that the principle has explanatory power in the various domains of application. I shall try to show that the semantic view o…
Realism and understanding
Sociobiology Helps - But Not Enough
Basic and Applied Sciences - Can the Distinction (Still) Be Drawn
Darwin's Long and Short Arguments
Doren Recker has criticized the prevailing accounts of Darwin's argument for the theory of natural selection in the Origin of Species. In this note I argue that Recker fails to distinguish between a deductive short argument for the principle of natural selection, and a non-deductive, long argument which aims at establishing that the principle has explanatory power in the various domains of application. I shall try to show that the semantic view o…
How evolutionary theory faces the reality
Knowledge and Inquiry: Essays on Jaakko Hintikka’s Epistemology and Philosophy of Science
Poznań Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities
Why Questions, and Why Just Why-Questions
Realism in Action: Essays in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Scientific Explanation: Conclusiveness Conditions on Explanation-Seeking Questions
Epistemology (9 works) · Philosophy (9 works) · Philosophy and History of Science (6 works) · Metaphysics (4 works) · Philosophy of language (4 works) · Philosophy of science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Argument (complex analysis) (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Darwin (ADL) (2 works)