Browsing Institutt for filosofi og religionsvitenskap by Document Types "Peer reviewed"
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Diskursteoriens differensiering – Hvorfor Habermas’ diskursetikk ikke er en etisk teori
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)I denne artikkelen forsøker jeg å vise at Habermas’ diskursteori gjennomgår en begrepsmessig utvikling som altfor ofte blir oversett, undervurdert eller misforstått i kommentarlitteraturen. Viktige endringer i hans egen ... -
Distinction between euthanasia and palliative sedation is clear-cut
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article is a response to Thomas David Riisfeldt’s paper entitled ‘Weakening the ethical distinction between euthanasia, palliative opioid use and palliative sedation’. It is shown that as far as euthanasia and palliative ... -
Enacting a jazz beat: Temporality in sonic environment and symbolic communication
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)What does it mean to enact a jazz beat as a creative performer? This article offers a critical reading of Iyer’s much-cited theory on rhythmic enaction. We locate the sonic environment approach in Iyer’s theory, and criticize ... -
Entanglement as the world-making relation: distance from entanglement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Distance, it is often argued, is the only coherent and empirically adequate world-making relation that can glue together the elements of the world. This paper offers entanglement as an alternative world-making relation. ... -
Epistemology, Political Perils and the Ethnocentrism Problem in Feminism
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Eric Katz on ”De-Extinction”: Ontology, Value and Normativity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Eric Katz (Citation1992) influentially argued that ecological restoration involves the ‘big lie’ that a successful restoration re-establishes or re-creates all of what was lost through human degradation, and that because ... -
Esotericism and the Scholastic Imagination: The Origins of Esoteric Practice in Christian Kataphatic Spirituality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Scholars agree that the imagination is central to esoteric practice. While the esoteric visimaginativa is usually attributed to the influx of Neoplatonism in the Italian Renaissance, this article argues that ... -
Ethical implications of a co-benefits rationale within climate change mitigation strategy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Climate change mitigation effort is being translated into several actions and discourses that make collateral benefits and their rationale increasingly relevant for sustainability, in such a way that they are now a constant ... -
Evaluation of science advice during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Sweden was well equipped to prevent the pandemic of COVID-19 from becoming serious. Over 280 years of collaboration between political bodies, authorities, and the scientific community had yielded many successes in preventive ... -
Examen philosophicum: den dagsaktuelle filosofihistorien
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Existence Value, Preference Satisfaction, and the Ethics of Species Extinction
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Existence value refers to the value humans ascribe to the existence of something, regardless of whether it is or will be of any particular use to them. This existence value based on preference satisfaction should be taken ... -
Filosofiens rolle i det offentlige ordskifte
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Filosofi og etikk har fått en stadig større plass i det offentlige rom i Norge. 2017 ble et år der filosofer sørget for overskrifter i en rekke norske medier. En av sakene som fikk størst oppmerksomhet, var debatten om ... -
Fish as fellow creatures—A matter of moral attention
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Up against capacity-based approaches to animal ethics, Cora Diamond has put the idea of animals as our fellow creatures. The aim of this article is to explore the implications of this concept for our treatment of fish. ... -
For fellesskapets beste: Moralske forpliktelser, innblanding og etiske dilemmaer på feltarbeid
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Det er enkelte forhold som kan tyde på at personrettigheter og datasikkerhet koloniserer vår tenkning om forskningsetikk og skyver således til side en bredere tilnærming til de etiske dimensjonene ved den sosialantropologiske ... -
Fornuftens selvinnhenting og selvbegrunnelse - Karl-Otto Apel 1922-2017
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Ingress: Karl-Otto Apel, født i Düsseldorf 15. mars 1922, døde den 15. mai. Han må regnes som en av de viktigste europeiske filosofer etter 2. verdenskrig. Etter løslatelse fra alliert krigsfangenskap høsten 1945 begynte ... -
From ethics of restriction to ethics of construction: ELSA research in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Current trends in ELSA policies are marked by keywords like collaboration, integration and Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI). This article analyzes how these trends have manifested themselves in Norway with the aim ... -
Gendering data care: Curators, care, and computers in data-centric biology
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The increase in molecular data and the use of computer technologies in biology have led to the emergence of professional biocurators, who populate biological databases and knowledgebases with high-quality information. ... -
General-term rigidity is meaning constancy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)It is often thought that some general terms or kind terms, in particular natural kind terms, are rigid designators, and that a properly extended notion of singular-term rigidity can help explain the behaviour of such general ... -
Global expressivism and the flight from metaphysics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In recent work Huw Price has defended what he calls a global expressivist approach to understanding language (and/or thought) and its relation to the physical world. Global expressivism rejects a representationalist picture ... -
Hard Environmental Choices: Comparability, Justification, and the Argument from Moral Identity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In decision-making based on multiple criteria, situations may arise where agents find their options to be neither better than, worse than, or equal to each other with respect to the relevant criteria. How, if at all, can ...