I am a university lecturer in theoretical philosophy at the University of Helsinki. My primary research area is the philosophy of science.
I currently work on projects related to two themes:
Institutional epistemology. What are epistemically well-designed social systems like? What are the social, cognitive and institutional conditions of well-functioning scientific research?
Evidence-based policy. How are findings from the behavioral sciences used to inform policy design? How should that translation be done?
I am also interested in the epistemology of simulation modeling, computational social science, mathematical explanation, AI, as wel…
I am a university lecturer in theoretical philosophy at the University of Helsinki. My primary research area is the philosophy of science.
I currently work on projects related to two themes:
Institutional epistemology. What are epistemically well-designed social systems like? What are the social, cognitive and institutional conditions of well-functioning scientific research?
Evidence-based policy. How are findings from the behavioral sciences used to inform policy design? How should that translation be done?
I am also interested in the epistemology of simulation modeling, computational social science, mathematical explanation, AI, as well as issues related to natural kinds and conceptual change.
I’m a member of TINT, the Centre for Philosophy of Social Science at the University of Helsinki.
