Arto Haapala, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Arto Haapala

Finnish philosopher

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1959

Place of Birth: Vantaa, Uusimaa, Finland

Profession: philosopher

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Arto Haapala (born 1959) is a Finnish philosopher, aesthetician and Professor of Aesthetics at the Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies at Helsinki University, Finland.
Haapala received his PhD from Birkbeck, University of London in 1985.
He is also active in the work of the Finnish Society for Aesthetics and the International Institute of Applied Aesthetics in Lahti, Finland. In addition to aesthetics, Haapala also specialises in hermeneutics, especially the philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer and Martin Heidegger.