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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 ... -
Hoisted by their Own Petard: The Emergence of Sri Lankan Buddhist Printing and Counter-Christian Activities
(Journal article, 2017)This contribution describes the emergence of print technology in Sri Lanka and the role it played in shaping modern Sri Lankan Buddhism, as exemplified by the case study of the textual transmission of the Mahāvaṃsa, a ... -
Holography without holography: How to turn inter-representational into intra-theoretical relations in AdS/CFT
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)We show by means of the AdS/CFT correspondence in the context of quantum gravity how inter-representational relations—loosely speaking relations among different equivalent representations of one and the same physics—can ... -
How big? How fast? Transcendental Reflections on Space, Time and World Models
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-06-05)Of what does the size of spatially and temporally extended phenomena consist? The particular, non-conceptual magnitude of a spatial thing is a determinate, world-defining unit size. Correspondingly, natural objects have a ... -
How could the Norwegian RE subject express the presence of human rights thinking in Islam?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this article I contribute to the scholarly discussion on how minority religions and world-views could be represented in the RE subject of Norwegian primary and lower secondary school. I will focus on Islam since Islam ... -
Hva slags filosofi trenger samfunnet?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Every human being may be said to be a philosopher, endowed with the capacity to reflect on her own life as part of some general worldview or even 'ontology'. With that said, it is not obvious what kind of philosophical ... -
Hverdagsvirkelighet og Ting i seg selv
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)I Retrieving Realism (2015), søker Dreyfus og Taylor (D&T) å 1) forkaste det de kaller «medieringsbildet» til fordel for en «kontaktteori» om forholdet mellom sinn og verden, 2) forsvare et skille mellom «hverdagsvirkeligheten» ... -
Hvor stor er en ting? Om rommets partikulære subjektivitet
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Et partikulært til forskjell fra konseptuelt rom finnes ikke som gjenstand for mulige sannheter uten en global målestokk for sammenlikning av relasjonelt ekvivalente verdener. I sin rolle som rasjonell aktør kan mennesket ... -
Hvordan kan KRLE-faget fremstille islams mangfold?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)I denne artikkelen gir jeg et bidrag til den faglige diskusjonen om hvordan islam kan fremstilles i grunnskolens KRLE-fag. Ved hjelp av Robert Jacksons tredelte tilnærming til religion prøver jeg å vise at læreplanens syn ... -
I Am... Bothered About D&D
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Is Dungeons & Dragons receiving too much attention in game studies compared to other tabletop role playing games? And what, if any, are the issues with this? In this commentary the author creates an overview of the ... -
«If you give them your little finger, they’ll tear off your entire arm»: losing trust in biobank research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Why do some people withdraw from biobank studies? To our knowledge, very few studies have been done on the reflections of biobank ex-participants. In this article, we report from such a study. 16 years ago, we did focus ... -
Imperial Gods: A Ninth-Century Tridaṇḍaka Prayer (rGyud chags gsum) from Dunhuang
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article offers some more detail on a Tibetan prayer dating from the ninth century and recently discovered in Mogao Cave 17. This Tridaṇḍaka prayer was perhaps first written, translated or compiled in the the late ... -
In Quests for Stronger Human Rights Protection: What Can We Learn from Islamic Social Contract Theory?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Artikeln utvecklar argumentet, att svensk politik om kulturell mångfald och medborgarskap kan dra nytta av islamsk teori om samhällskontrakt. Syftet är att belysa betydelsen av universalism för mänskliga och medborgerliga ... -
Institutional Obstacles to Sustainable Governance of Natural Resources: A Deliberative Approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Abstract: Based on parts of the negotiation model, this article is meant to find some institutional obstacles to sustainable development. One fundamental thought is that, due to not understanding what’s the best for one’s ... -
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Intuitions in Philosophical Semantics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)We argue that the term “intuition”, as it is used in metaphilosophy, is ambiguous between at least four different senses. In philosophy of language, the relevant “intuitions” are either the outputs of our competence to ... -
Investigating the Links Between Cultural Values and Belief in Conspiracy Theories: the Key Roles of Collectivism and Masculinity
(Journal article, 2021)Research suggests that belief in conspiracy theories (CT) stems from basic psychological mechanisms and is linked to other belief systems (e.g., religious beliefs). While previous research has extensively examined individual ... -
Is regulatory innovation fit for purpose? A case study of adaptive regulation for advanced biotherapeutics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The need to better balance the promotion of scientific and technological innovation with risk management for consumer protection has inspired several recent reforms attempting to make regulations more flexible and adaptive. ... -
It is not magic, it is smith: Comparison in a study of Jewish theology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In a search for a theoretical framework that would structure and orient a comparative analysis of diverse Jewish theological responses to the Holocaust, the author reached for J.Z. Smith’s discussions of comparative ...