Jaakko Hintikka#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 3702 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2013 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FINLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.bu.edu/philo/people/faculty/full-time/jaakko-hintikka |
Jaakko Hintikka passed away August 12, 2015.
Positions Held
- Professor of Philosophy at Boston University
Fields of Scholarship
- Mathematical logic
- Philosophical logic
- Philosophy of mathematics
- Epistemology
- Language theory
- Philosophy of science
- History of philosophy
Honours and Awards
- Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
- 1964 John Locke Lectureship at Oxford
- 1983 Hägerström Lectureship at Uppsala
- 1985 Immanuel Kant Lectureship at Stanford
- 1976 Wihuri International Prize
- 1979 - 1980 Guggenheim Fellowship
- Honorary doctorates from
- 1984 University of Liège
- 1995 Jagiellonian University of Cracow
- 2000 Universitiy of Uppsala
- 2002 University of Oulu
- 2003 University of Turku
- 2005 Rolf Schock Prize for Logic and Philosophy
- 2010 HCAS lecture, helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies
