Valtteri Arstila

- Professor,
Philosophy (Department of Philosophy, Political Science and Contemporary History)

valtteri.arstila@utu.fi

+358 29 450 3056

+358 50 473 0020

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6838-9946

Research

I am a professor of theoretical philosophy. My research focuses on (i) the philosophy and psychology of subjective time, (ii) the theories of time consciousness, (iii) the cognitive penetration of perceptual experiences, and (iv) the prerequisites of strong artificial intelligence.

Publications

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Explanation in theories of the specious present (2025)
- Philosophical Psychology
Arstila, Valtteri
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Disjoint components of manifest time: Commentary: Physical time within human time (2023)
- Frontiers in Psychology
Arstila Valtteri
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Heads, I win – Tails, you lose : Gambling from a predictive processing perspective (2023) Predictive Minds: Old Problems and New Challenges Arstila Valtteri, Tuominen Jarno, Uusitalo, Susanne
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)
Johdanto: rahapelaaminen yhteiskunnan peilinä (2023) Ongelmallinen rahapelaaminen - Näkökulmia rahapelaamisen varjoihin ja tutkimuksen katvealueisiin Uusitalo Susanne, Arstila Valtteri
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)
Ongelmallinen rahapelaaminen - Näkökulmia rahapelaamisen varjoihin ja tutkimuksen katvealueisiin (2023) Uusitalo Susanne, Arstila Valtteri
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book)
Ajankulun ja kokemisen arvoituksellisuudesta (2022)
- Ajatus: Suomen Filosofisen Yhdistyksen Vuosikirja
Arstila Valtteri
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Mapping out the philosophical questions of AI and clinical practice in diagnosing and treating mental disorders (2021)
- Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
Uusitalo Susanne, Tuominen Jarno, Arstila Valtteri
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Event timing in human vision: Modulating factors and independent functions (2020)
- PLoS ONE
Valtteri Arstila, Alexandra Georgescu, Henri Pesonen, Daniel Lunn, Valdas Noreika, Christine Falter-Wagner
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Temporality in the conception of life after a diagnosis of severe illness affected by interactions in healthcare service (2019) Leila Hurmerinta, Valtteri Arstila, Birgitta Sandberg, Henna Leino, Outi Kortekangas-Savolainen
(Other publication)
The Illusions of Time: Philosophical and Psychological Essays on Timing and Time Perception (2019) Valtteri Arstila, Adrian Bardon, Sean Power, Argiro Vatakis
(C2 Editorial work for a scientific compilation book)
Time Markers and Temporal Illusions (2019) The Illusions of Time: Philosophical and Psychological Essays on Timing and Time Perception Valtteri Arstila
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)
Vulnerable individuals’ needs, bonds, and the meaningfulness of life. Poster presented at the conference. Conference on Meaningful Relations in Aging and Dying, 28.-30.8, 2019, University of Helsinki & University of Eastern Finland, Helsinki (2019) Sandberg Birgitta, Hurmerinta Leila, Leino Henna, Menzfeld Mira, Arstila Valtteri, Kortekangas-Savolainen Outi
(Other publication)
Is there a generalized timing impairment in Autism Spectrum Disorders across time scales and paradigms? (2018)
- Journal of Psychiatric Research
Sofia Isaksson, Susanna Salomäki, Jarno Tuominen, Valtteri Arstila, Christine M. Falter-Wagner, Valdas Noreika
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Temporal Experiences without the Specious Present (2018)
- Australasian Journal of Philosophy
Arstila Valtteri
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
What makes unique hues unique? (2018)
- Synthese
Arstila Valtteri
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
When is cognitive penetration a plausible explanation? (2018)
- Consciousness and Cognition
Valtteri Arstila
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Cognitive penetration, hypnosis and imagination (2017)
- Analysis
Arstila V
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Experience and the Pacemaker-Accumulator Model (2017)
- Journal of Consciousness Studies
Arstila V
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Mimesis psykologiassa (2017) Mimesis : filosofia, taide, yhteiskunta Arstila Valtteri, Pihlainen Kalle
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)
Desires, magnitudes, and orectic penetration (2016)
- Philosophical Psychology
Valtteri Arstila
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)