Leo Näpinen
https://etis.ee/CV/Leo_Näpinen/estTeenistuskäik
Töökohad ja ametid
01.01.2017–...
Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Majandusteaduskond, Emeriitdotsent (1,00)
01.09.2014–31.12.2016
Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Emeriitdotsent (1,00)
1999–1999
Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool, Filosoofia õppetooli hoidja (1,00)
1999–31.08.2014
Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool, Dotsent (1,00)
1996–1999
Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool, Lektor (1,00)
01.01.1989–31.12.1996
Rahvusvaheliste ja Sotsiaaluuringute Instituut, Filosoofia osakond; Vanemteadur; 1995 - 1996 samaaegselt ka projektijuht
01.01.1988–31.12.1988
Ajaloo Instituut, Filosoofia sektor; Vanemteadur
01.01.1987–31.12.1988
Ajaloo Instituut, Filosoofia sektor; Teadur
01.01.1985–31.12.1987
Tartu Riiklik Ülikool, Filosoofia kateeder; Vanemõpetaja
01.01.1983–31.12.1985
Tartu Riiklik Ülikool, Filosoofia kateeder; Õpetaja
01.01.1980–31.12.1983
Tartu Riiklik Ülikool, Filosoofia kateeder; Aspirant (samaaegselt filosoofiaõppejõud)
01.01.1978–31.12.1980
Tartu Riiklik Ülikool, Filosoofia kateeder; Stazhöör-uurija (samaaegselt filosoofiaõppejõud)
01.01.1975–31.12.1978
Põltsamaa Ametikool; Keemia-füüsikaõpetaja
Haridustee
1980–1983
Tartu Riiklik Ülikool, Filosoofia kateeder; Aspirant
1967–1975
Tartu Riiklik Ülikool, Füüsika-keemiateaduskond, Keemia osakond; Keemia eriala üliõpilane
1963–1966
Väike-Maarja Keskkool
1960–1963
Kiltsi 8-klassiline kool
1955–1960
Varangu 7-klassiline kool
Teadusorganisatsiooniline ja -administratiivne tegevus
2001−...
Teadusajaloo ja Teadusfilosoofia Eesti Ühenduse (TTEÜ) liige
2013−2013
Teadusajaloo Briti Ühenduse liige
2009−2010
XXIV Rahvusvahelise Balti teadusajaloo konverentsi organiseerimiskomitee liige
2009−2010
VI Eesti filosoofia aastakonverentsi organiseerimisrühma liige
2004−2005
Teadusfilosoofia Ajaloo Rahvusvahelise Ühenduse liige
2003−2007
Keemiafilosoofia Rahvusvahelise Ühenduse liige
1999−2000
Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli Humanitaarteaduskonna Humanitaar- ja sotsiaalteaduste instituudi nõukogu liige
1988−1989
Kogumiku "Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg VI" toimetuse kolleegiumi liige (vastutav sekretär)
1986−1987
Ühingu "Teadus" Tartu linnaorganisatsiooni nõukogu liige
1984−1987
Tartu linna metodoloogiaseminaride nõukogu liige
Lisainfo
Õpetanud filosoofiakursusi ka kutsutud õppejõuna Tallinna Tehnikaülikoolis (vaheaegadega 1991 - 1996), Eesti Humanitaarinstituudis (1993, 1994) ja loogikakursust Tallinna Pedagoogikaülikoolis (1998, 2000).
1984 - 1985 täiendanud end filosoofias kõrgkoolide õppejõudude kvalifikatsiooni tõstmise instituudis Valgevene Riikliku Ülikooli juures Minskis.
1984 - 1985 täiendanud end filosoofias kõrgkoolide õppejõudude kvalifikatsiooni tõstmise instituudis Valgevene Riikliku Ülikooli juures Minskis.
Kvalifikatsioon
Teaduspreemiad ja tunnustused
2017, Leo Näpinen, Elulugu Dictionary of International Biography 2017, 38th Edition, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, Great Britain, lk. 652
2016, Leo Näpinen, Elulugu Who`s Who in the World 2016, 33rd Edition, MARQUIS Who`s Who, lk. 1548
2015, Leo Näpinen, Elulugu Who`s Who in the World 2015, 32nd Edition, MARQUIS Who`s Who, lk. 1712
2014, Leo Näpinen, Elulugu Who'sWho in the World 2014, 31st Edition, MARQUIS Who'sWho, lk. 1716
2014, Leo Näpinen, Tallinna Tehnikaulikooli tänukiri
2014, Leo Näpinen, Elulugu 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century, 2014, Eight Edition, IBC, Cambridge, England, lk. 235
2013, Leo Näpinen, Elulugu Who'sWho in the World 2013, 30th Edition, MARQUIS Who'sWho, lk. 1737
2013, Leo Näpinen, Elulugu 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century, 2013, Seventh Edition, IBC Cambridge, lk. 341
2013, Leo Näpinen, Elulugu Dictionary of International Biography 2013, 36th Edition, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, Great Britain, pp. 765-766
2012, Leo Näpinen, Elulugu Who'sWho in the World 2012, 29th Edition, MARQUIS Who'sWho, lk. 1719
2011, Leo Näpinen, Elulugu Who'sWho in the World 2011, 28th Edition, MARQUIS Who'sWho, lk. 1862
2008, Leo Näpinen, Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli tänukiri
Teadustöö põhisuunad
ETIS KLASSIFIKAATOR: 2. Ühiskonnateadused ja kultuur; 2.1. Filosoofia; TÄPSUSTUS: Teadusfilosoofia, keemiafilosoofia, teaduslugu; iseorganiseerumise teooriate filosoofilised alused; Ilya Prigogine'i ideed
ETIS KLASSIFIKAATOR: 2. Ühiskonnateadused ja kultuur; 2.1. Filosoofia; CERCS KLASSIFIKAATOR: H120 Süstemaatiline filosoofia, eetika, esteetika, metafüüsika, epistemoloogia, ideolooogia ; TÄPSUSTUS: Mitteklassikalise teaduse filosoofilised alused
Lisainfo
Juhendatud väitekirjad: Patrick Rang. Bakalaurusetöö "Iseorganiseerumise ideed filosoofias ja teaduses". Kaitstud 2000.
Olnud kaasjuhendaja Patrick Rangile ka magistritöö kirjutamisel.
Projektid: projekt "Filosoofia ja teadus" (juhitud ja teostatud Rahvusvaheliste ja Sotsiaaluuringute Instituudi filosoofia töörühmas 1995 - 1996); individuaalne projekt "Iseorganiseerumise paradigma täppisteadustes ja selle filosoofilised alused" (teostatud Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli filosoofia õppetoolis 1997 - 2000); kollektiivne projekt "Mitteklassikalise teaduse filosoofilised alused" (täitja, 2001 - 2008). (Kõik projektid olid mittefinantseeritavad.)
Saadud grandid: kolm individuaalset granti Eesti Teadusfondilt, sh individuaalne grandiprojekt nr. 1814 "Inimese ja maailma suhe sünergeetilises maailmamõistmises" (lõpparuanne kaitstud Rahvusvaheliste ja Sotsiaaluuringute Instituudis 1998).
On esinenud teadusettekannetega 37 rahvusvahelisel või vabariiklikul konverentsil (Helsinki, 2014; Manchester, 2013; Nancy, 2011; Peking, 2005, 2007; Salzburg, 2006; Knoxville, 2005; Durham, 2004; San Francisco, 2004; Oviedo, 2003; Madrid-San Sebastian, 2000; Moskva, 1988, 1989, 1990; Kiiev, 1989; Minsk, 1989, 1990; Riia, 2003, 2008; Vilnius, 2006; Tallinn, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013; Tartu, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1994, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008).
Valimik rahvusvaheliste ja vabariiklike konverentside ettekandeid (1982–2014):
"A philosophical description of some features of the paradigm shift done by Ilya Prigogine". XXVI International Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Helsinki, August 21-22, 2014.
"The premises and limits of science: the ideas of Rein Vihalemm". IX Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents. Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, filosoofia õppetool. 13-14.12.2013.
"The problem of the understanding of nature in the exact science." Symposium S003-B. 24th International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine. Manchester, 21.-28. juuli 2013.
"On the limits of the exact science." Affiliated Symposium. 14th Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Nancy, 19.-26. juuli 2011.
"On the unfitness of exact sciences for the understanding of nature." XXIV International Baltic Conference of History of Science. Tallinn, Eesti, 8.-9. oktoober 2010.
"Mõtteid inimes(t)e iseorganiseerumise toetuseks." VI Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents. Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Tallinn, Eesti, 15.-16. mai 2010.
"Mis on keerukus?" V Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents. Tallinna Ülikool, Tallinn, Eesti, 23. mai 2009.
"The problem of application of mathematics to the understanding of nature." XXIII International Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Riia, Läti, 9.–10. oktoober 2008.
"Kas loodus on mõistetav matemaatikast lähtudes? Aristoteleslik versus Platonlik maailmakäsitus." IV Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, 5.–7. juuni 2008.
"Historical considerations in present-day mathematical natural science." XIII International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Peking, Hiina, 9.–15. august, 2007.
"Mõistuse suutlikkuse piiridest." Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents 2007. Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Tallinn, Eesti, 15.–16. juuni 2007.
"Ilya Prigogine'i ideede kriitikast Jean Bricmont'i poolt." Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg XI. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, 9.–10. mai 2007.
"The need for the philosophy of nature in contemporary science." XXII Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Vilnius, Leedu, 5.–6. oktoober 2006.
"Whitehead and the problem of the connection between the physical and the mathematical." VI International Whitehead Conference. Salzburg, Austria, 3–6 juuli 2006.
"Two approaches to systems theory: an analysis in the context of Ken Wilber's and Alfred North Whitehead's philosophical cosmologies." VI International Whitehead Conference. Salzburg, Austria, 3.–6. juuli 2006.
"The conceptual orientation of the philosophy of chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. IX Summer Symposium. Knoxville, TN, USA, 7.–11. august 2005.
"The problem of the understanding of nature in contemporary science." XXII International Congress of History of Science. Peking, Hiina, 24.–30. juuli 2005.
"The need for historical understanding of nature in physics and chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. VIII Summer Symposium. Durham, UK, 15.–18. august 2004.
"Philosophical interpretation of Ilya Prigogine's theories." V Congress of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science. San Francisco, CA, USA, 24.–27. juuni 2004.
"Ilya Prigogine's theories and the "Two Cultures" problem." XXI International Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Riia, Läti, 15.–17. oktoober 2003.
"The understanding of the relationship between man and nature in physics and chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. VII Summer Symposium. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, 16.–20. august 2003.
"The need for co-operation between the human and physical understanding of the world." XII International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Oviedo, Hispaania, 7.–13. august 2003.
"Can self-organizing world be understood through mathematics?" XX Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, 30.–31. jaanuar 2001.
"Grasping nature as a whole (on Ilya Prigogine's theoretical works)." IV International Ontology Congress. Madrid-San Sebastian, Hispaania, 2.–7. oktoober 2000.
"Iseorganiseerumismõtlemine, selle omandamise vajadus Eesti ühiskonnas." Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg IX. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, kevad 1994.
"Iseorganiseerumise paradigma ja Eesti ühiskonna ümberkujundamine." Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg VII. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia, Tallinn, Eesti, sügis 1991.
"Scientific program of I. Prigogine and social reality." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Specific Features of the Contemporary Social Picture of the World'. Moskva-Obninsk, 24.–26. jaanuar 1990.
"Organiseerimise (juhtimise) ja iseorganiseerumise probleemidest ühiskonnas." Sotsiaal- ja kultuuripoliitikaalane nõupidamine. Tallinn-Lohusalu, Eesti, sügis 1990.
"On categorical meaning of concepts of organisation and self-organisation." /Vene keeles/ X Over Union Conference on Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Minsk, 24.–26. september 1990.
"Social problems in synergetic context." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Science and Society'. Kiiev, sügis 1989.
"Synergetic thinking and problems of reformation of society." /Vene keeles/ International Scientific Practical Conference 'Dialectics, Perestroika /Reformation/, Man'. Minsk, sügis 1989.
"The issue of order and chaos in Russian cosmism and synergetics." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Russian Cosmism and Noosphere'. NSVL Teaduste Akadeemia, Moskva, sügis 1989.
"Sünergeetika põhimõtete rakendamisest sotsiaalsete probleemide mõistmiseks ja nende lahendamise strateegia kavandamiseks." Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg VI. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia, Tallinn, Eesti, sügis 1989.
"Ideas of I. Prigogine and contemporary picture of the world." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Specific Features of the Contemporary Natural Scientific Picture of the World'. Moskva-Obninsk, 2.–4. juuni 1988.
"On physical and philosophical foundations of M. Eigen's theory." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Methodological Problems of the Theory of Evolution'. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia Zooloogia- ja Botaanikainstituut, NSVL Teaduste Akadeemia Filosoofiainstituut, Tartu-Kääriku, Eesti, kevad 1984.
"On philosophical foundations of I. Prigogine's and H. Haken's methods." /Vene keeles/ Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg III. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia, Tallinn, Eesti, sügis 1984.
"On using the terminology of Darwinism in contemporary mathematical natural science." /Vene keeles/ Vabariiklik konverents 'Tänapäeva darvinismi probleemid'. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia Zooloogia- ja Botaanikainstituut, Tartu, Eesti, kevad 1983.
"On similarity of synergetic way of thinking to the Aristotelian thinking." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Social Determination of Cognition'. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, kevad 1982.
Valimik rahvusvaheliste ja vabariiklike konverentside ettekandeid (1982–2014):
"A philosophical description of some features of the paradigm shift done by Ilya Prigogine". XXVI International Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Helsinki, August 21-22, 2014.
"The premises and limits of science: the ideas of Rein Vihalemm". IX Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents. Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, filosoofia õppetool. 13-14.12.2013.
"The problem of the understanding of nature in the exact science." Symposium S003-B. 24th International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine. Manchester, 21.-28. juuli 2013.
"On the limits of the exact science." Affiliated Symposium. 14th Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Nancy, 19.-26. juuli 2011.
"On the unfitness of exact sciences for the understanding of nature." XXIV International Baltic Conference of History of Science. Tallinn, Eesti, 8.-9. oktoober 2010.
"Mõtteid inimes(t)e iseorganiseerumise toetuseks." VI Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents. Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Tallinn, Eesti, 15.-16. mai 2010.
"Mis on keerukus?" V Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents. Tallinna Ülikool, Tallinn, Eesti, 23. mai 2009.
"The problem of application of mathematics to the understanding of nature." XXIII International Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Riia, Läti, 9.–10. oktoober 2008.
"Kas loodus on mõistetav matemaatikast lähtudes? Aristoteleslik versus Platonlik maailmakäsitus." IV Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, 5.–7. juuni 2008.
"Historical considerations in present-day mathematical natural science." XIII International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Peking, Hiina, 9.–15. august, 2007.
"Mõistuse suutlikkuse piiridest." Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents 2007. Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Tallinn, Eesti, 15.–16. juuni 2007.
"Ilya Prigogine'i ideede kriitikast Jean Bricmont'i poolt." Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg XI. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, 9.–10. mai 2007.
"The need for the philosophy of nature in contemporary science." XXII Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Vilnius, Leedu, 5.–6. oktoober 2006.
"Whitehead and the problem of the connection between the physical and the mathematical." VI International Whitehead Conference. Salzburg, Austria, 3–6 juuli 2006.
"Two approaches to systems theory: an analysis in the context of Ken Wilber's and Alfred North Whitehead's philosophical cosmologies." VI International Whitehead Conference. Salzburg, Austria, 3.–6. juuli 2006.
"The conceptual orientation of the philosophy of chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. IX Summer Symposium. Knoxville, TN, USA, 7.–11. august 2005.
"The problem of the understanding of nature in contemporary science." XXII International Congress of History of Science. Peking, Hiina, 24.–30. juuli 2005.
"The need for historical understanding of nature in physics and chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. VIII Summer Symposium. Durham, UK, 15.–18. august 2004.
"Philosophical interpretation of Ilya Prigogine's theories." V Congress of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science. San Francisco, CA, USA, 24.–27. juuni 2004.
"Ilya Prigogine's theories and the "Two Cultures" problem." XXI International Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Riia, Läti, 15.–17. oktoober 2003.
"The understanding of the relationship between man and nature in physics and chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. VII Summer Symposium. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, 16.–20. august 2003.
"The need for co-operation between the human and physical understanding of the world." XII International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Oviedo, Hispaania, 7.–13. august 2003.
"Can self-organizing world be understood through mathematics?" XX Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, 30.–31. jaanuar 2001.
"Grasping nature as a whole (on Ilya Prigogine's theoretical works)." IV International Ontology Congress. Madrid-San Sebastian, Hispaania, 2.–7. oktoober 2000.
"Iseorganiseerumismõtlemine, selle omandamise vajadus Eesti ühiskonnas." Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg IX. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, kevad 1994.
"Iseorganiseerumise paradigma ja Eesti ühiskonna ümberkujundamine." Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg VII. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia, Tallinn, Eesti, sügis 1991.
"Scientific program of I. Prigogine and social reality." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Specific Features of the Contemporary Social Picture of the World'. Moskva-Obninsk, 24.–26. jaanuar 1990.
"Organiseerimise (juhtimise) ja iseorganiseerumise probleemidest ühiskonnas." Sotsiaal- ja kultuuripoliitikaalane nõupidamine. Tallinn-Lohusalu, Eesti, sügis 1990.
"On categorical meaning of concepts of organisation and self-organisation." /Vene keeles/ X Over Union Conference on Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Minsk, 24.–26. september 1990.
"Social problems in synergetic context." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Science and Society'. Kiiev, sügis 1989.
"Synergetic thinking and problems of reformation of society." /Vene keeles/ International Scientific Practical Conference 'Dialectics, Perestroika /Reformation/, Man'. Minsk, sügis 1989.
"The issue of order and chaos in Russian cosmism and synergetics." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Russian Cosmism and Noosphere'. NSVL Teaduste Akadeemia, Moskva, sügis 1989.
"Sünergeetika põhimõtete rakendamisest sotsiaalsete probleemide mõistmiseks ja nende lahendamise strateegia kavandamiseks." Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg VI. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia, Tallinn, Eesti, sügis 1989.
"Ideas of I. Prigogine and contemporary picture of the world." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Specific Features of the Contemporary Natural Scientific Picture of the World'. Moskva-Obninsk, 2.–4. juuni 1988.
"On physical and philosophical foundations of M. Eigen's theory." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Methodological Problems of the Theory of Evolution'. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia Zooloogia- ja Botaanikainstituut, NSVL Teaduste Akadeemia Filosoofiainstituut, Tartu-Kääriku, Eesti, kevad 1984.
"On philosophical foundations of I. Prigogine's and H. Haken's methods." /Vene keeles/ Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg III. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia, Tallinn, Eesti, sügis 1984.
"On using the terminology of Darwinism in contemporary mathematical natural science." /Vene keeles/ Vabariiklik konverents 'Tänapäeva darvinismi probleemid'. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia Zooloogia- ja Botaanikainstituut, Tartu, Eesti, kevad 1983.
"On similarity of synergetic way of thinking to the Aristotelian thinking." /Vene keeles/ International Conference 'Social Determination of Cognition'. Tartu Ülikool, Tartu, Eesti, kevad 1982.
Doktoriõpe: kursus "Iseorganiseerumise paradigma nüüdisteadustes" (Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli doktorantidele 2000 - 2013).
Klass
Aasta
Publikatsioon
3.2.
2016
1.2.
2015
1.2.
2014
5.2.
2014
5.2.
2013
5.2.
2013
6.1.
2013
6.1.
2013
1.2.
2011
6.1.
2011
5.2.
2010
5.2.
2010
5.2.
2009
1.2.
2008
5.2.
2008
5.2.
2008
1.1.
2007
3.2.
2007
3.2.
2007
5.2.
2007
5.2.
2007
5.1.
2006
5.1.
2006
5.2.
2006
5.2.
2005
5.2.
2005
6.6.
2005
1.2.
2004
3.2.
2004
3.2.
2004
5.2.
2004
5.2.
2003
5.2.
2003
5.2.
2003
1.1.
2002
1.2.
2002
1.2.
2002
1.2.
2001
3.1.
2001
5.2.
2001
3.2.
1998
6.7.
1998
1.3.
1997
6.3.
1996
3.2.
1994
1.3.
1993
3.2.
1991
1.3.
1990
5.2.
1990
5.2.
1990
5.2.
1990
3.2.
1989
5.2.
1989
5.2.
1989
3.4.
1988
3.2.
1987
3.2.
1986
3.2.
1986
3.2.
1984
3.2.
1984
5.2.
1984
6.7.
1984
3.2.
1983
3.2.
1983
3.2.
1983
1.3.
1982
5.2.
1982
15.02.2021
Leo Näpinen
https://etis.ee/CV/Leo_Näpinen/engCareer
Institutions and positions
01.01.2017–...
Tallinn University of Technology , School of Business and Governance, Associate Professor emeritus (1,00)
01.09.2014–31.12.2016
Tallinn University of Technology , Faculty of Social Sciences, Associate Professor emeritus (1,00)
1999–1999
Tallinn University of Technology , Faculty of Social Sciences, Ragnar Nurkse School of Innovation and Governance, Chair of Philosophy, Holder of the Chair of Philosophy (1,00)
1999–31.08.2014
Tallinn University of Technology , Faculty of Social Sciences, Ragnar Nurkse School of Innovation and Governance, Chair of Philosophy, Associate Professor (1,00)
1996–1999
Tallinn University of Technology , Faculty of Social Sciences, Ragnar Nurkse School of Innovation and Governance, Chair of Philosophy, Lecturer (1,00)
01.01.1989–31.12.1996
Institute of International and Social Studies, Department of Philosophy; Senior Research Fellow; 1995 - 1996 at the same time also Project Leader
01.01.1988–31.12.1988
Institute of History, Department of Philosophy; Senior Research Fellow
01.01.1987–31.12.1988
Institute of History, Department of Philosophy; Research Fellow
01.01.1985–31.12.1987
Tartu State University, Department of Philosophy; Senior Lecturer
01.01.1983–31.12.1985
Tartu State University, Department of Philosophy; Lecturer
01.01.1980–31.12.1983
Tartu State University, Department of Philosophy; Post-graduate Student (at the same time: teacher of philosophy)
01.01.1978–31.12.1980
Tartu State University, Department of Philosophy; Researcher (at the same time: teacher of philosophy)
01.01.1975–31.12.1978
Põltsamaa Trade School; Teacher of Physics and Chemistry
Education
1980–1983
Tartu State University, Department of Philosophy; Post-graduate Student
1967–1975
Tartu State University, Faculty of Physics and Chemistry, Department of Chemistry; Student in Speciality of Chemistry
1963–1966
Väike-Maarja Secondary School
1960–1963
Kiltsi 8-classes School
1955–1960
Varangu 7-classes School
R&D related managerial and administrative work
2001−...
Member of the Estonian Society for the History of Science and Philosophy of Science
2013−2013
Member of the British Society for the History of Science (BSHS)
2009−2010
Member of the Organizing Committee of the XXIV International Baltic Conference on the History of Science
2009−2010
Member of the Organizing Committee of the VI Annual Estonian Philosophy Conference
2004−2005
Member of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science (HOPOS)
2003−2007
Member of the International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry (ISPC)
1999−2000
Member of the council of the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Tallinn University of Technology
1988−1989
Member (secretary) of the editorial board of the book "Science Studies Today VI"
1986−1987
Member of the council of Tartu organization of the society "Science"
1984−1987
Member of the council of methodological seminars of Tartu
Additional information
Has taught the courses of philosophy (as invited teacher) also in Tallinn Technical University (by intervals 1991 - 1996), in Estonian Humanitarian Institute (1993, 1994) and the course of logic in Tallinn University of Educational Sciences (1998, 2000).
1984 - 1985 studied philosophy on the courses for university teachers at the Byelorussian State University in Minsk.
1984 - 1985 studied philosophy on the courses for university teachers at the Byelorussian State University in Minsk.
Qualifications
Honours & awards
2017, Leo Näpinen, Biography in Dictionary of International Biography 2017, 38th Edition, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, Great Britain, p. 652
2016, Leo Näpinen, Biography in Who`s Who in the World 2016, 33rd Edition, MARQUIS Who`s Who, p. 1548
2015, Leo Näpinen, Biography in Who`s Who in the World 2015, 32nd Edition, MARQUIS Who`s Who, p. 1712
2014, Leo Näpinen, Biography in Who'sWho in the World 2014, 31st Edition, MARQUIS Who'sWho, p. 1716
2014, Leo Näpinen, Tallinn University of Technology`s Letter of thanks
2014, Leo Näpinen, Biography in 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century, 2014, Eight Edition, IBC, Cambridge, England, p. 235
2013, Leo Näpinen, Biography in Who'sWho in the World 2013, 30th Edition, MARQUIS Who'sWho, p. 1737
2013, Leo Näpinen, Biography in 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century, 2013, Seventh Edition, IBC Cambridge, p. 341
2013, Leo Näpinen, Biography in Dictionary of International Biography 2013, 36th Edition, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, Great Britain, pp. 765-766
2012, Leo Näpinen, Biography in Who'sWho in the World 2012, 29th Edition, MARQUIS Who'sWho, p. 1719
2011, Leo Näpinen, Biography in Who'sWho in the World 2011, 28th Edition, MARQUIS Who'sWho, p.1862
2008, Leo Näpinen, Tallinn University of Technology's Letter of thanks
Fields of research
ETIS CLASSIFICATION: 2. Culture and Society; 2.1. Philosophy; SPECIFICATION: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Chemistry, Science Studies; philosophical foundations of theories of self-organization; ideas of Ilya Prigogine
ETIS CLASSIFICATION: 2. Culture and Society; 2.1. Philosophy; CERCS CLASSIFICATION: H120 Systematic philosophy, ethics, aesthetics, metaphysics, epistemology, ideology ; SPECIFICATION: Philosophical foundations of the non-classical science
Additional information
Supervised dissertations: Patrick Rang. BA dissertation "Ideas of self-organization in philosophy and science". Defended 2000.
Directed (as a second supervisor) also Patrick Rang's Master dissertation.
Projects: collective project "Philosophy and science" (directed and realized at the Institute of International and Social Studies 1995 - 1996); individual project "Paradigm of self-organization in exact sciences and its philosophical foundations" (realized in the Chair of Philosophy of the Tallinn University of Technology 1997 - 2000); collective project "Philosophical foundations of the non-classical science" (realized in the Chair of Philosophy of the Tallinn University of Technology 2001 - 2008). (All projects were not financed.)
Grants: three individual grants from the Estonian Science Fund, including the individual grand project no. 1814 "The relationship between man and the world in synergetic understanding of the world" (final report defended at the Institute of International and Social Studies in 1998).
Has made reports on 37 international or republican conferences (Helsinki, 2014; Manchester, 2013; Nancy, 2011; Beijing, 2005, 2007; Salzburg, 2006; Knoxville, 2005; Durham, 2004; San Francisco, 2004; Oviedo, 2003; Madrid-San Sebastian, 2000; Moscow, 1988, 1989, 1990; Kiev, 1989; Minsk, 1989, 1990; Riga, 2003, 2008; Vilnius, 2006; Tallinn, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013; Tartu, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1994, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008).
Selected international and national conference papers (1982–2014):
"A philosophical description of some features of the paradigm shift done by Ilya Prigogine". XXVI International Baltic Conference on the history of science. Helsinki, August 21-22, 2014.
"The premises and limits of science: the ideas of Rein Vihalemm". The IX Annual Estonian Philosophy Conference. Tallinn University of Technology, Chair of Philosophy. 13-14 December 2013.
"The problem of the understanding of nature in the exact science." Symposium S003-B. 24th International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine. Manchester, 21-28 July 2013.
"On the limits of the exact science." Affiliated Symposium. 14th Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Nancy, 19-26 July 2011.
"On the unfitness of exact sciences for the understanding of nature." XXIV International Baltic Conference of History of Science. Tallinn, Estonia, 8-9 October 2010.
"Some thoughts for supporting (hu)man's self-organization." VI Estonian Annual Philosophy Conference. Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia, 15-16 May 2010.
"What is complexity?" V Estonian Annual Philosophy Conference. Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia, 23 May 2009.
"The problem of application of mathematics to the understanding of nature." XXIII International Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Riga, Latvia, 9–10 October 2008.
"Can nature be understood from the position of mathematics? Aristotle versus Plato." IV Estonian Annual Philosophy Conference. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, 5–7 June 2008.
"Historical considerations in present-day mathematical natural science." XIII International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Beijing, China, 9–15 August 2007.
"On limits of reason." Annual Conference of the Estonian Philosophy 2007. Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia, 15–16 June 2007.
"On the critique of Ilya Prigogine's ideas by Jean Bricmont." Science Studies Today XI. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, 9–10 May 2007.
"The need for the philosophy of nature in contemporary science." XXII Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Vilnius, Lithuania, 5–6 October 2006.
"Whitehead and the problem of the connection between the physical and the mathematical." VI International Whitehead Conference. Salzburg, Austria, 3–6 July 2006.
"Two approaches to systems theory: an analysis in the context of Ken Wilber's and Alfred North Whitehead's philosophical cosmologies." VI International Whitehead Conference. Salzburg, Austria, 3–6 July 2006.
"The conceptual orientation of the philosophy of chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. IX Summer Symposium. Knoxville, TN, USA, 7–11 August 2005.
"The problem of the understanding of nature in contemporary science." XXII International Congress of History of Science.
Beijing, China, 24–30 July 2005.
"The need for historical understanding of nature in physics and chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. VIII Summer Symposium. Durham, UK, 15–18 August 2004.
"Philosophical interpretation of Ilya Prigogine's theories." V Congress of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science. San Francisco, CA, USA, 24–27 June 2004.
"Ilya Prigogine's theories and the "Two Cultures" problem." XXI International Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Riga, Latvia, 15–18 October 2003.
"The understanding of the relationship between man and nature in physics and chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. VII Summer Symposium. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, 16–20 August 2003.
"The need for co-operation between the human and physical understanding of the world." XII International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Oviedo, Spain, 7–13 August 2003.
"Can self-organizing world be understood through mathematics?" XX Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, 30–31 January 2001.
"Grasping nature as a whole (on Ilya Prigogine's theoretical works)." IV International Ontology Congress. Madrid-San Sebastian, Spain, 2–7 October 2000.
"The self-organisation thinking, the need to obtain it in Estonian society." /In Estonian/ Science Studies Today IX. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, Spring 1994.
"The paradigm of self-organisation and the reformation of Estonian society." /In Estonian/ Science Studies Today VII. Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tallinn, Estonia, Fall 1991.
"Scientific program of I. Prigogine and social reality." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Specific Features of the Contemporary Social Picture of the World'. Moscow-Obninsk, 24–26 January 1990.
"On problems of organisation (management) and self-organisation in society." /In Estonian/ Meeting for Discussion of Problems of Social and Cultural Politics. Tallinn-Lohusalu, Estonia, Fall 1990.
"On categorical meaning of concepts of organisation and self-organisation." /In Russian/ X Over Union Conference on Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Minsk, 24–26 September 1990.
"Social problems in synergetic context." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Science and Society'. Kiev, Fall 1989.
"Synergetic thinking and problems of reformation of society." /In Russian/ International Scientific Practical Conference 'Dialectics, Perestroika /Reformation/, Man'. Minsk, Fall 1989.
"The issue of order and chaos in Russian cosmism and synergetics." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Russian Cosmism and Noosphere'. The Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, Fall 1989.
"On applying the principles of synergetics for understanding social problems and for designing the strategy of their resolution." /In Estonian/ Science Studies Today VI. Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tallinn, Estonia, Fall 1989.
"Ideas of I. Prigogine and contemporary picture of the world." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Specific Features of the Contemporary Natural Scientific Picture of the World'. Moscow-Obninsk, 2–4 June 1988.
"On physical and philosophical foundations of M. Eigen's theory." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Methodological Problems of the Theory of Evolution'. Institute of Zoology and Botany of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Philosophy of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Tartu, Estonia, Spring 1984.
"On philosophical foundations of I. Prigogine's and H. Haken's methods." /In Russian/ Science Studies Today III. Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tallinn, Estonia, Fall 1984.
"On using the terminology of Darwinism in contemporary mathematical natural science." /In Russian/ National Conference 'Issues of Contemporary Darwinism'. Institute of Zoology and Botany of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tartu, Estonia, Spring 1983.
"On similarity of synergetic way of thinking to the Aristotelian thinking." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Social Determination of Cognition'. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, Spring 1982.
Selected international and national conference papers (1982–2014):
"A philosophical description of some features of the paradigm shift done by Ilya Prigogine". XXVI International Baltic Conference on the history of science. Helsinki, August 21-22, 2014.
"The premises and limits of science: the ideas of Rein Vihalemm". The IX Annual Estonian Philosophy Conference. Tallinn University of Technology, Chair of Philosophy. 13-14 December 2013.
"The problem of the understanding of nature in the exact science." Symposium S003-B. 24th International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine. Manchester, 21-28 July 2013.
"On the limits of the exact science." Affiliated Symposium. 14th Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Nancy, 19-26 July 2011.
"On the unfitness of exact sciences for the understanding of nature." XXIV International Baltic Conference of History of Science. Tallinn, Estonia, 8-9 October 2010.
"Some thoughts for supporting (hu)man's self-organization." VI Estonian Annual Philosophy Conference. Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia, 15-16 May 2010.
"What is complexity?" V Estonian Annual Philosophy Conference. Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia, 23 May 2009.
"The problem of application of mathematics to the understanding of nature." XXIII International Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Riga, Latvia, 9–10 October 2008.
"Can nature be understood from the position of mathematics? Aristotle versus Plato." IV Estonian Annual Philosophy Conference. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, 5–7 June 2008.
"Historical considerations in present-day mathematical natural science." XIII International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Beijing, China, 9–15 August 2007.
"On limits of reason." Annual Conference of the Estonian Philosophy 2007. Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia, 15–16 June 2007.
"On the critique of Ilya Prigogine's ideas by Jean Bricmont." Science Studies Today XI. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, 9–10 May 2007.
"The need for the philosophy of nature in contemporary science." XXII Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Vilnius, Lithuania, 5–6 October 2006.
"Whitehead and the problem of the connection between the physical and the mathematical." VI International Whitehead Conference. Salzburg, Austria, 3–6 July 2006.
"Two approaches to systems theory: an analysis in the context of Ken Wilber's and Alfred North Whitehead's philosophical cosmologies." VI International Whitehead Conference. Salzburg, Austria, 3–6 July 2006.
"The conceptual orientation of the philosophy of chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. IX Summer Symposium. Knoxville, TN, USA, 7–11 August 2005.
"The problem of the understanding of nature in contemporary science." XXII International Congress of History of Science.
Beijing, China, 24–30 July 2005.
"The need for historical understanding of nature in physics and chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. VIII Summer Symposium. Durham, UK, 15–18 August 2004.
"Philosophical interpretation of Ilya Prigogine's theories." V Congress of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science. San Francisco, CA, USA, 24–27 June 2004.
"Ilya Prigogine's theories and the "Two Cultures" problem." XXI International Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Riga, Latvia, 15–18 October 2003.
"The understanding of the relationship between man and nature in physics and chemistry." International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry. VII Summer Symposium. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, 16–20 August 2003.
"The need for co-operation between the human and physical understanding of the world." XII International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Oviedo, Spain, 7–13 August 2003.
"Can self-organizing world be understood through mathematics?" XX Baltic Conference on the History of Science. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, 30–31 January 2001.
"Grasping nature as a whole (on Ilya Prigogine's theoretical works)." IV International Ontology Congress. Madrid-San Sebastian, Spain, 2–7 October 2000.
"The self-organisation thinking, the need to obtain it in Estonian society." /In Estonian/ Science Studies Today IX. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, Spring 1994.
"The paradigm of self-organisation and the reformation of Estonian society." /In Estonian/ Science Studies Today VII. Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tallinn, Estonia, Fall 1991.
"Scientific program of I. Prigogine and social reality." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Specific Features of the Contemporary Social Picture of the World'. Moscow-Obninsk, 24–26 January 1990.
"On problems of organisation (management) and self-organisation in society." /In Estonian/ Meeting for Discussion of Problems of Social and Cultural Politics. Tallinn-Lohusalu, Estonia, Fall 1990.
"On categorical meaning of concepts of organisation and self-organisation." /In Russian/ X Over Union Conference on Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. Minsk, 24–26 September 1990.
"Social problems in synergetic context." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Science and Society'. Kiev, Fall 1989.
"Synergetic thinking and problems of reformation of society." /In Russian/ International Scientific Practical Conference 'Dialectics, Perestroika /Reformation/, Man'. Minsk, Fall 1989.
"The issue of order and chaos in Russian cosmism and synergetics." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Russian Cosmism and Noosphere'. The Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, Fall 1989.
"On applying the principles of synergetics for understanding social problems and for designing the strategy of their resolution." /In Estonian/ Science Studies Today VI. Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tallinn, Estonia, Fall 1989.
"Ideas of I. Prigogine and contemporary picture of the world." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Specific Features of the Contemporary Natural Scientific Picture of the World'. Moscow-Obninsk, 2–4 June 1988.
"On physical and philosophical foundations of M. Eigen's theory." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Methodological Problems of the Theory of Evolution'. Institute of Zoology and Botany of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Philosophy of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Tartu, Estonia, Spring 1984.
"On philosophical foundations of I. Prigogine's and H. Haken's methods." /In Russian/ Science Studies Today III. Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tallinn, Estonia, Fall 1984.
"On using the terminology of Darwinism in contemporary mathematical natural science." /In Russian/ National Conference 'Issues of Contemporary Darwinism'. Institute of Zoology and Botany of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Tartu, Estonia, Spring 1983.
"On similarity of synergetic way of thinking to the Aristotelian thinking." /In Russian/ International Conference 'Social Determination of Cognition'. Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, Spring 1982.
Doctoral teaching: doctoral course "The paradigm of self-organization in modern sciences" (for doctoral students of the Tallinn University of Technology 2000 - 2013).
Category
Year
Publication
3.2.
2016
1.2.
2015
1.2.
2014
5.2.
2014
5.2.
2013
5.2.
2013
6.1.
2013
6.1.
2013
1.2.
2011
6.1.
2011
5.2.
2010
5.2.
2010
5.2.
2009
1.2.
2008
5.2.
2008
5.2.
2008
1.1.
2007
3.2.
2007
3.2.
2007
5.2.
2007
5.2.
2007
5.1.
2006
5.1.
2006
5.2.
2006
5.2.
2005
5.2.
2005
6.6.
2005
1.2.
2004
3.2.
2004
3.2.
2004
5.2.
2004
5.2.
2003
5.2.
2003
5.2.
2003
1.1.
2002
1.2.
2002
1.2.
2002
1.2.
2001
3.1.
2001
5.2.
2001
3.2.
1998
6.7.
1998
1.3.
1997
6.3.
1996
3.2.
1994
1.3.
1993
3.2.
1991
1.3.
1990
5.2.
1990
5.2.
1990
5.2.
1990
3.2.
1989
5.2.
1989
5.2.
1989
3.4.
1988
3.2.
1987
3.2.
1986
3.2.
1986
3.2.
1984
3.2.
1984
5.2.
1984
6.7.
1984
3.2.
1983
3.2.
1983
3.2.
1983
1.3.
1982
5.2.
1982
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Publikatsioon | Autorid | Aasta | Väljaande pealkiri | Klassifikaator | Fail | Asutused | |
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On the limits of exact science | Näpinen, L. | 2016 | Modelling, Logical and Philosophical Aspects of Foundations of Science | 3.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond | ||
The Premises and Limits of Science: The Ideas of Rein Vihalemm | Näpinen, L. | 2015 | Acta Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum | 1.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut | ||
The Problem of Understanding of Nature in Exact Science | Näpinen, L. | 2014 | Acta Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum | 1.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
A Philosophical Description of Some Features of the Paradigm Shift Done by Ilya Prigogine | Näpinen, L. | 2014 | Historiae Scientiarum Baltica 2014. Helsinki, August 21-22, 2014. Abstracts of the XXVI International Baltic Conference on the History of Science | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool; Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond | ||
The premises and limits of science: ideas of Rein Vihalemm | Näpinen, L. | 2013 | IX Annual Estonian Philosophy Conference "Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Contexts". 13-14.12.2013. Tallinn University of Technology, Chair of Philosophy. ABSTRACTS | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
The problem of the understanding of nature in the exact science | Näpinen, L. | 2013 | ICHSTM Manchester 2013. 24th International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine. Knowledge at work. 21-28 July 2013. Programme and abstracts | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
/Elulugu/ | Napinen, Leo | 2013 | 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century | 6.1. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
/Short biography/ | Napinen, L. | 2013 | Dictionary of International Biography 2013, 36th Edition. International Biographical Centre. Cambridge | 6.1. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
On the Unfitness of the Exact Science for the Understanding of Nature | Näpinen, L. | 2011 | Baltic Journal of European Studies | 1.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
/Biography/ | Napinen, Leo | 2011 | Who's Who in the World | 6.1. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
Mõtteid inimes(t)e iseorganiseerumise toetuseks | Näpinen, L. | 2010 | Teesid Eesti filosoofia aastakonverentsil 15.-16. mai 2010 | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
On the Unfitness of Exact Sciences for the Understanding of Nature | Näpinen, L. | 2010 | Teesid | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
Mis on keerukus? | Näpinen, L. | 2009 | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | |||
Mõistuse suutlikkuse piiridest | Näpinen, L. | 2008 | Studia Philosophica Estonica | 1.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
Kas loodus on mõistetav matemaatikast lähtudes? Aristoteleslik versus Platonlik maailmakäsitus | Näpinen, L. | 2008 | Eesti Filosoofia IV Aastakonverents. Eesti filosoofia juured, võrsed ja õied | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool; Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond | ||
The problem of application of mathematics to the understanding of nature | Näpinen, L. | 2008 | Nova Miscellanea Historiae Scientiarum Baltica – 50. Abstracts and Programme of the 23rd International Baltic Conference on the History of Science | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool; Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond | ||
The need for the historical understanding of nature in physics and chemistry | Näpinen, L. | 2007 | Foundations of Chemistry | 1.1. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
Ilya Prigogine'i ideede kriitikast Jean Bricmont'i poolt | Näpinen, L. | 2007 | Teaduslugu ja nüüdisaeg XI. Teaduse uuringud: eesmärgid ja meetodid | 3.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
Whiteheadi konverents Salzburgis | Näpinen, L. | 2007 | Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli aastaraamat 2006 | 3.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
Historical considerations in present-day mathematical natural science | Näpinen, L. | 2007 | Volume of Abstracts. 13th International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
Mõistuse suutlikkuse piiridest | Näpinen, L. | 2007 | Eesti filosoofia aastakonverents 2007 | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
Two approaches to systems theory: an analysis in the context of Ken Wilber's and Alfred North Whitehead's philosophical cosmologies | Näpinen, L. | 2006 | 6th International Whitehead Conference: The Importance of Process – System and Adventure. Program: Sections & Abstracts. | 5.1. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
Whitehead and the problem of the connection between the physical and the mathematical | Näpinen, L. | 2006 | 6th International Whitehead Conference: The Importance of Process – System and Adventure. Program: Sections & Abstracts. | 5.1. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
The need for the philosophy of nature in contemporary science | Näpinen, L. | 2006 | Historiae Scientiarum Baltica. Vilnius '06. Abstracts of XXII Baltic Conference on the History of Science. | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool | ||
The conceptual orientation of the philosophy of chemistry | Näpinen, L. | 2005 | International Society for the Chemistry Ninth Summer Symposium : August 7-11, 2005, University of Tennessee, Knoxville | 5.2. | Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Sotsiaalteaduskond, Ragnar Nurkse innovatsiooni ja valitsemise instituut, Filosoofia õppetool |