Analytic Philosophy in Finland (Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities 80) (Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences & the Humanities)
Contributors: Leila Haaparanta (Editor); Ilkka Niiniluoto (Editor)
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: September 30, 2003
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 593
ISBN-13: 9789042008373
Subjects: Analytical & linguistic philosophy; Language & Linguistics; Finland; Northern Europe, Scandinavia
First sentence: When the first Finnish university was founded in Turku in 1640, philosophy was accorded an important status with the establishment of the two chairs: Theoretical Philosophy, comprising logic and metaphysics, and Practical Philosophy, comprising ethics and politics.