Contact information

Jouni-Matti Kuukkanen
59 Colombo Square
Gateshead, NE8 2DF
UK

j.kuukkanen@hull.ac.uk

Update

I just updated information on publications. Some of the links lead to journal webpages for copyright reasons, and not to the actual file. Apologies for his. The papers will be added whenever possibe.

You may contact me if you require a certain article.

Activities

Next talks will be

-"Historical narratives as aesthetic representations."
Newcastle University, Tuesday, February 5, 4pm
http://research.ncl.ac.uk/connectingprinciple/presentations.html

- Workshop on philosophy of history and historiography. Hull University, May 22
http://www2.hull.ac.uk/fass/philosophy/news-and-events.aspx

List of publications

Articles in refereed journals

1. "Historicism and the History and Philosophy of Science." Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Special issue on Historiography and Philosophy of Science. 2013.

2."Autonomy and Objectivity of Science." International Studies in the Philosophy of Science. Forthcoming in 2012.

3. "Kuhn's Legacy: Theoretical and Philosophical Study of History." Topoi. Special issue on Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Forthcoming in 2012, 340-363.


5. "Senses of Localism." History of Science (2012) 50, 477-500. 

6. "I am Knowledge. Get Me Out of Here. On Universality and the Locality of Science." Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 42 (2011), 590-601. 

7. "Kuhn on Essentialism and the Causal Theory of Reference." Philosophy of Science, 77 (2010), 544-565.

8. "Closing the Door to Cloud-cuckoo Land: A Reply to Seselja and Straßer." Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 40 (2009), 328-331.

9. "Rereading Kuhn." International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 23 (2009), 217-224. 

10. "Towards a Philosophy of the History of Thought?" Journal of the Philosophy of History, 3 (2009), 25-54. 

11. "Making sense of conceptual change." History & Theory, 47 (2008), 351-373.

12. "Kuhn, the Correspondence Theory of Truth and Coherentist Epistemology." Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 38 (2007), 555-566. 




Articles in refereed edited volumes and conference proceedings

1."The Concept of Evolution in Kuhn's Philosophy." In Vasso Kindi and Theodore Arabatzis (eds.), Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions Revisited. Routledge. In press, to be published in 2012.

2. "Demystification of Early Latour." Studies in LogicFoundations of the Formal Sciences VIIBringing together Philosophy and Sociology of Science. Book series: Texts in Logic. London: College Publications. 2011.

3. . "Thomas Kuhn - Last Logical Empiricist or First Post-empiricist?", in Heikki J. Koskinen, Risto Vilkko, and Sami Philström (eds.)Science - A Challenge to PhilosophyScandinavian University studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang GmbH. 2006. 47-59.


Published monographs

1. Meaning Changes. A Study Thomas Kuhn's PhilosophyVDM Verlag Dr Müller. 2008.  

Book reviews

A review of Alfred I. Tauber's Science and the Quest for Meaning. HOPOS. The Journal of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science. Forthcoming  December 2012.