Blar i Institutt for filosofi og religionsvitenskap på dokumenttype "Journal article"
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Can Fictional Superhuman Agents have Mental States?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)According to Deborah Tollefsen, from the analytic perspective called “interpretivism”, there is a reasonable way in which groups can be said to have mental states. She bases her argument on the every-day use of language, ... -
Centre and Periphery of Nano: A Norwegian Context
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A Cognitive Perspective on Knowledge How: Why Intellectualism Is Neuro-Psychologically Implausible
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)We defend two theses: (1) Knowledge how and knowledge that are two distinct forms of knowledge, and; (2) Stanley-style intellectualism is neuro-psychologically implausible. Our naturalistic argument for the distinction ... -
Communication, Cooperation and Conflict
(Journal article, 2012)According to Steven Pinker and his associates the cooperative model of human communication fails, because evolutionary biology teaches us that most social relationships, including talk-exchange, involve combinations of ... -
Conceptual and terminological confusion around personalised medicine: a coping strategy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: The idea of personalised medicine (PM) has gathered momentum recently, attracting funding and generating hopes as well as scepticism. As PM gives rise to differing interpretations, there have been several ... -
Conceptual Engineering for Externalists
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Conscientious objection to intentional killing: an argument for toleration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background In the debate on conscientious objection in healthcare, proponents of conscience rights often point to the imperative to protect the health professional’s moral integrity. Their opponents hold that the moral ... -
Consolidating RRI and Open Science: Understanding the potential for transformative change
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In European research and innovation policy, Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) and Open Science (OS) encompass two co-existing sets of ambitions concerning systemic change in the practice of research and innovation. ... -
Conspiracy Mentality and Political Orientation across 26 countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)People differ in their general tendency to endorse conspiracy theories (that is, conspiracy mentality). Previous research yielded inconsistent findings on the relationship between conspiracy mentality and political ... -
Conspiracy Theories in the Classroom: Problems and Potential Solutions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Conspiracy narratives and speculative rumors of a conspiracist nature are intermittently popular in youth culture, as well as in political discourse. The general motivations of conspiracy beliefs relate to essential needs ... -
Constraints on the Precautionary Principle and the Problem of Uncertainty
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-02-16)Kramer and colleagues (2017) propose three constraints on the precautionary principle (PP)—consistency, avoidance of counterproductivity, and proportionality—which should be observed in any application of PP (Kramer et al. ... -
Das persönliche Genom: Abschied von Privatheit und Zustimmung in der Biobankforschung?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Die ersten Karten des menschlichen Genoms wurden im Jahr 2000 präsentiert. Heute, zehn Jahre später, scheint die Sequenzierung des Genoms jedes einzelnen Bürgers, die es ermöglichen würde, die Vorsorge und Behandlung von ... -
Davidson versus Chomsky: Om Fellesspråket
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Donald Davidson og Noam Chomsky har nokså forskjellige syn på hvordan språk og kommunikasjon skal forstås, men de er enige i at forestillingen om fellesspråk, som engelsk og norsk, ikke bør spille noen rolle i denne ... -
Davidson versus Chomsky: The case of shared language
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Dealing with different conceptions of pollution in the Gene Regulation Knowledge Commons
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Current research of gene regulatory mechanisms is increasingly dependent on the availability of high-quality information from manually curated databases. Biocurators undertake the task of extracting knowledge claims from ... -
Death Café, Bauman and striving for human connection in ‘liquid times’
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The death-positive movement, the latest enactment of the death awareness movement, posits that contemporary societies are suffering under a ‘death taboo’ and that people should talk more about death. In this article, we ... -
Delirium motor subtypes and prognosis in hospitalized geriatric patients – A prospective observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective Delirium is common and associated with poor outcomes. Hypoactive motor subtype may predict worse outcome than no-subtype, hyperactive and mixed delirium, but uncertainty remains due to heterogeneity of results ... -
Deltaker og tilskuer - en ontologisk distinksjon. Naturalismekritisk perspektiv på sannhet, årsaker og grunner.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Jeg argumenterer for at rasjonelle grunner til å gjøre eller mene ting ikke er mulige gjenstander for objektive, teoretiske sannheter. De finnes bare som ledd i en praksis av subjektiv stillingtaken til abstrakte saksforhold ... -
Den medisinske selvmorderen i individualismens tid
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Artikkelen starter med en drøfting av selvmordets rasjonalitet sett fra en filosofisk synsvinkel. Deretter forklares og defineres termene «eutanasi» og «legeassistert selvmord», som begge fortolkes moralsk som former for ... -
Dependent philosophical majorities and the skeptical argument from disagreement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)According to the skeptical argument from disagreement, we are mandated to suspend judgement about a question if we discover that others disagree with us. Critics, however, have proposed that this skeptical argument fails ...