Research
I am a philosopher of science working on causality and explanation. I am currently a researcher in the CNA project.
Please see my personal website for more information.
Publications
Conference lecture
- Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2013). Developmental explanation. (external link)
- Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2011). "Gene knockouts, causal and mechanistic understanding". (external link)
- Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2011). "Gene knockouts, genetic causation and mechanism explanation". (external link)
- Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2011). "Gene knockouts, causal and mechanistic understanding". (external link)
Academic article
- Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2016). Experiment, downward causation and interventionist levels of explanation. (external link)
- Gry Oftedal; Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2013). Synthetic Biology and Genetic Causation. (external link)
- Veli Pekka Kalevi Parkkinen (2022). Variable relativity of causation is good. (external link)
- Michael Wilde; Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2017). Extrapolation and the Russo-Williamson thesis. (external link)
- Anders Strand; Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2014). Causal knowledge in evidence-based medicine. in reply to Kerry et al.'s causation and evidence-based practice: An ontological review. (external link)
- Veli Pekka Kalevi Parkkinen (2017). Are model organisms theoretical models?. (external link)
- Veli-Pekka Parkkinen; Federica Russo; Christian Wallmann (2018). Scientific disagreement and evidential pluralism: Lessons from the studies on hypercholesterolemia. (external link)
- Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2018). Are animal models theoretical models?. (external link)
- Veli Pekka Kalevi Parkkinen; Michael Clemens Baumgartner (2021). Robustness and Model Selection in Configurational Causal Modeling. (external link)
- Anders Strand; Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2015). Causation in evidence-based medicine: In reply to Kerry et-al.. (external link)
- Veli-Pekka Parkkinen (2016). Robustness and evidence of mechanisms in early experimental atherosclerosis research. (external link)
- Jeffrey Aronson; Adam La Caze; Michael P Kelly et al. (2018). The use of mechanistic evidence in drug approval. (external link)