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Reflective equilibrium and moral objectivity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Ever since the introduction of reflective equilibrium in ethics, it has been argued that reflective equilibrium either leads to moral relativism, or that it turns out to be a form of intuitionism in disguise. Despite these ... -
Reinventing the wheel: Reconstructing historical materialism
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)Karl Marx utviklet ulike teorier som forklarer utviklingen og de historiske karakteristikkene ved sosiale fenomener. Dette settet med teorier og tradisjonen inspirert av deres tolkning, ble kalt "historisk materialisme". ... -
Relational autonomy in the care of the vulnerable: Health care professionals' reasoning in Moral Case Deliberation (MCD)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In Moral Case Deliberation (MCD), healthcare professionals discuss ethically difficult patient situations in their daily practice. There is a lack of knowledge regarding the content of MCD and there is a need to shed light ... -
Relationalism, Berkeley's Puzzle and Phenomenological Externalism
(Chapter, 2019)Relationalism, also called ‘the Relational View’, is a theory of perceptual experience which sees at least a central core of such experience as consisting in a non-representational relation between subjects and features ... -
Religiometer - En religionssosiologisk studie av den offentlige debatt om behandlingsprosessen av konvertitters asylsøknader
(Master thesis, 2015)UDI and UNE treats annually asylum applications where asylum seekers claim to have converted from Islam to Christianity. They seek asylum in Norway because leaving Islam puts their lives in danger if they get returned to ... -
Religion and utopia: a critical overview of the field
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Religion og Videospill: En analyse av religionsbruken i den originale Halo trilogien
(Master thesis, 2021)Denne oppgaven analyserer bruken av religion i den originale Halo trilogien. Via en documentary style metode har forskjellige religiøse elementer blitt plukket ut og analysert. Metodologien som er brukt I analysen er en ... -
Religionens moralske uomgjengelighet
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Religionsforståelse : forskjeller mellom norsk skole og universitet
(Master thesis, 2018)Er religion i skolen det samme som religion på universitetet? Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg forskjellene i religionsforståelse som kjennetegner overgangen fra Norsk skole til religionsvitenskap på universitetet. ... -
Ren - En diskursanalyse av renhetsbevegelsens seksualdiskurs
(Master thesis, 2017)This master thesis is a discourse analysis of sexual discourse in the purity movement in the USA. With focus on the main concepts in the discourse the thesis aimes to answer the following research question: How and why ... -
Report on Reason and Emotion in Polarised Science-Informed Debates Online
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Reports from Twin Earth: Both Deep Structure and Appearance Determine the Reference of Natural Kind Terms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Following the influential thought experiments by Hilary Putnam and others, philosophers of language have for the most part adopted semantic externalism concerning natural kind terms. In this article, we present results ... -
Representationalism, Metaphysics, Naturalism: Price, Horwich and Beyond
(Wittgenstein's Thought and Legacy;(Book 3), Chapter, 2018)Both Huw Price and Paul Horwich see themselves as anti-representationalists and anti-metaphysicians, views that they also see as inspired by or as having affinities with Wittgenstein’s later philosophy. They differ, or ... -
Rescuing Solidarity from Its Carers. A Response to Professor ter Meulen
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)The paper points out three serious problems in Ruud ter Meulen’s view of solidarity and of its role in healthcare ethics. First, it is not clear whether and to what extent ter Meulen expects normative concepts to be rooted ... -
Respekt for menneskerettighetene i et globalisert næringsliv - En analyse av aktsomhetsvurdering i transnasjonale forretningsrelasjoner
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:178, Doctoral thesis, 2015)Respekt for menneskerettighetene I et globalisert næringsliv – en analyse av transnasjonale forretningsrelasjoner I 2011 ble FNs Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights innført. Retningslinjene for aktsomhetsvurdering ... -
Respekt og egenverdi i dyrevelferdslovens bokstav og praksis – en kantiansk analyse
(Master thesis, 2020)The Norwegian Animal Welfare Act (AWA) intends to promote respect for animals (AWA, 2009, §1), and it states that animals have intrinsic value independent of their instrumental value for humans (AWA, 2009, §3). Despite ... -
Responsibility in Complex Conflicts: An Afghan Case
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper discusses soldiers’ moral responsibility in today’s complex conflicts. The point of departure is the increased focus on soldiers as moral decision-makers in war, illustrated by the introduction of core values ... -
The Responsibility of Farmers, Public Authorities and Consumers for Safeguarding Bees Against Harmful Pesticides
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The worldwide decline in bees and other pollinating insects is a threat to biodiversity and food security, and urgent action must be taken to stop and then reverse this decline. An established cause of the insect decline ... -
Rethinking the topoi of normativity : co-production as an alternative to epistemologically modelled philosophies of science
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2006:19, Doctoral thesis, 2006)My goal is to articulate a normative perspective based on a co-production understanding of the dynamics of science and technology. What I offer, which to my knowledge has not been done before, is an attempt to co-think STS ... -
Revelation and Re-evaluation: The Flourishing of Padmasambhava Biography after Yuan Mongol Decline
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)