Blar i Institutt for filosofi og religionsvitenskap på tittel
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Value and Growth -- Rethinking basic concepts in Lockean liberalism
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article argues that protection of the environment requires reconsidering basic liberal ideas relating to value and growth. It selects a central thinker in the liberal tradition, John Locke, as ... -
Variation in Natural Kind Concepts
(Chapter, 2020)Since Kripke's and Putnam's work in the 1970's, most philosophers have assumed that our natural kind concepts are externally individuated. However, both psychologists and philosophers have questioned this assumption, partly ... -
Våre plikter overfor dyr som våre medskapninger
(Master thesis, 2017)Peter Singers` and Tom Regans` accounts on animal ethics focus mainly on the similarities between humans and animals. Both accounts are based upon rational arguments and objectivity, and pay little or no attention to the ... -
Venstresidas babylonske fangenskap
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Vestens "Frie" Media
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)I dette skrivet vil jeg ta for meg et institusjonelt moralsk problem i Vestens media verden, spesifikt Norge, hvor jeg tar for meg hva som skal til for å bli regnet som «fri presse» ut ifra sjekklisten hos «Reportere uten ... -
Vet at vet, men ikke hvordan/hvorfra?
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)Kildeamnesi er et fenomen der en har glemt hvor ens infromnasjon kommer fra. Ved å vurdere sanne kunnskapstilskrivelser, der en ikke husker kilden/berettigelsen til informasjonen en tilskriver seg kunnskap om, som valide ... -
Vikinger, Guder og Videospill
(Master thesis, 2023)Sammendrag Denne oppgavens interessepunkt er å se på hvordan norrøn mytologi og religion blir brukt i videospill med hovedfokus på Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. Hoved spørsmålet handler om hvordan Ubisoft og Ubisoft Montréaø ... -
Virtuelle verdener og veseners virkelighet: Possibilisme, fiksjon og dataspill
(Master thesis, 2013)Oppgaven tar for seg forholdet mellom dataspill og skillet mellom fakta og fiksjon, og ser på muligheten for en possibilistisk løsning på hvorvidt dataspill er fiktive eller ikke. En generell innføring gir grunnlag for en ... -
Vivaha i Norge - Hinduistisk ekteskapsinngåelse i Norge
(Master thesis, 2014)Diaspora Hinduism is Hinduism practiced outside India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The main focus of this master’s thesis is the diaspora Hinduism in Norway. The first Hindus settled in Norway in the 1960’s, while the majority ... -
Vodou-identitet på internett: Vodouisants identitetskonstruksjon på r/Vodou
(Master thesis, 2022)Denne avhandlingen er en analyse av de ulike identitetsdannende prosessene som oppstår når ulike definisjoner av samme religion møtes i nettforum. Disse prosessene utforskes ved å analysere diskusjoner som oppstår naturlig ... -
Wahrnehmung, Substanz und Kausalität bei Kant
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2001)‚Erfahrung ist eine verstandene Wahrnehmung‘ Die hier vorgeschlagene Kant-Interpretation stellt eine nicht-repräsentationalistische Version seiner Theorie der raumzeitlichen Erkenntnis dar. So befindet sie sich nicht ... -
Ways we are connected to the world: Craft and/or science?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Craft research is becoming an established, but sometimes also controversial, part of the international academic community. Consequently, it is a science in the socially accepted sense. However, as the experience from Sweden ... -
We have never been ELSI researchers – there is no need for a post-ELSI shift
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article criticizes recent suggestions that the current ELSI research field should accommodate a new direction towards a ‘post-ELSI’ agenda. Post-ELSI research seeks to avoid the modernist division of responsibility ... -
We're not in it for the money - lay people's moral intuitions on commercial use of 'their' biobank
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Great hope has been placed on biobank research as a strategy to improve diagnostics, therapeutics and prevention. It seems to be a common opinion that these goals cannot be reached without the participation of commercial ... -
What Bohr wanted Carnap to learn from quantum mechanics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Niels Bohr's interpretation of quantum mechanics is often cast as positivist and sometimes explicitly claimed to be influenced by logical positivists due to some similarities in their thinking. While it is certainly the ... -
What Peter didn't know. Reflections on spatial size
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The person of the initial thought experiment knows all non-indexical physical facts about things of the external world but not their real size. This highlights a tension between two rather uncontroversial views about spatial ... -
What Self in Self-Organisation? Engaging Varela’s Epistemology for the Co-Embodied Self
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)bodily and joint co-embodied processes so that the self is already and constitutively social. I focus on an early article by Francisco Varela, “Not one, not two”, to argue that his non- dualistic epistemology entails a ...