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Can a machine have moral agency?
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)I dette essayet viser jeg at det er behov for å muliggjøre tilegning av moralsk ansvar på maskiner. Jeg bruker det klassiske KI Etikk dilemmaet om den selvkjørende bilen for å vise at, siden menneskelige ovenfra-og-ned ... -
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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Change to conserve? Genome editing threatened species
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Close Companions? Esotericism and Conspiracy Theories
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Cognitive Linguistics and Religion: Surveying the Field
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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 and the Nordic Countries
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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 ... -
Conspiracy Theory, Altered States, and Alternative Community: Conspiracy Beliefs in a Sample of Nordic Yoga-Practitioners
(Chapter, 2023)Belief in hidden, intentional agency behind events is fundamentally human. However, the cultural discourses on ‘conspiracy theory’, which has relegated such beliefs to the category of stigmatised knowledge claims of the ... -
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. ... -
Continuity and change: Individualization processes in young Muslim women's knowledge acquisition and practice of Islam in Trondheim
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:372, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Summary The thesis addresses the problem area ‘knowledge acquisition and formation, and their implications for research on individualization processes among European Muslims’, through a lived religion-, a historical- ... -
Continuity of Personal Identity in the Afterlife
(Master thesis, 2024)Denne masteroppgaven undersøker kontinuiteten av personlig identitet i etterlivet, med fokus på Foreldre-Barn-dilemmaet – en dyp etisk og emosjonell utfordring som stiller spørsmål ved hvordan sterke familiebånd vedvarer ...