Institutt for filosofi og religionsvitenskap: Recent submissions
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Krigstidskvartetten
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General-term rigidity is meaning constancy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)It is often thought that some general terms or kind terms, in particular natural kind terms, are rigid designators, and that a properly extended notion of singular-term rigidity can help explain the behaviour of such general ... -
The lived, living, and behavioral sense of perception: An enactive-phenomenological response to a sensorimotor critique
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)With Jan Degenaar and Kevin O’Regan’s (D&O) critique of (what they call) ‘autopoietic enactivism’ as point of departure, this article seeks to revisit, refine, and develop phenomenology’s significance for the enactive view. ... -
Ubehaget i den Andre: En undersøkelse av transkjønn som fenomen med utgangspunkt i lacansk psykoanalyse
(Master thesis, 2022)Hva er det som gjør at noen personer har en opplevelse av at kropp og kjønnsidentitet ikke stemmer overens? Hvor kan dette ubehaget sies å stamme fra? Dette spørsmålet blir undersøkt filosofisk med utgangspunkt i de ... -
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 ... -
Covid, Conspiracy Theories, and the Nordic Countries
(Chapter, 2023)Norway, Denmark, and Sweden are often subsumed under the same label as Nordic, high trust, social democratic welfare states. However, their local communities react to local events, and they have their own, local conspiracy ... -
Å se gjennom tomhetens lys
(Master thesis, 2022)Utgangspunktet for denne masteroppgaven er spørsmålet om nihilisme. Hva vil det si å erfare verden som meningsløs? Og på den andre siden: Hva vil det si å erfare verden som meningsfull? Hva er nihilisme, og hva betyr ... -
Epistemology, Political Perils and the Ethnocentrism Problem in Feminism
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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 ... -
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 ... -
Med Kant mot ulikhet - et demokratisk reformargument
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Med utgangspunkt i Kants rettsfilosofi, tar jeg til orde for at rettferdig maktutøvelse krever økonomisk omfordeling. Mot den vanlige oppfatningen om at Kants politiske tenkning mangler økonomiske implikasjoner, viser jeg ... -
«Natur» er også et ord: Om å ta natur på alvor i feministisk teori
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)I og med den «materielle vendingen» har feminismens tradisjonelt skeptiske holdning til naturbegrepet blitt erstattet av en naturnysgjerrighet og -entusiasme. Naturen skal ikke lenger forstås som kulturens passive, enhetlige ... -
A trilemma for naturalized metaphysics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Radical naturalized metaphysics wants to argue (1) that metaphysics without sufficient epistemic warrant should not be pursued, (2) that the traditional methods of metaphysics cannot provide epistemic warrant, (3) that ... -
Disagreement in metametaphysical dispute
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Recent years have seen several studies of metaphysical disputes as disagreement phenomena employing the resources from the research on disagreement in social epistemology. This paper undertakes an analogous study of the ... -
Bachelor i generell fiosofi - Utforsking av Livskvalitet fra James Grifin og Derek Parfit sett gjennom dataspillverdener gjennom David Chalmers og Miguel Sicart
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Gjennomgåelse av livskvalitet (well-being) og dens sammenheng til dataspill, og om dette kan lede til økt livskvalitet, både for livet til de som har et normalt liv og andre potensielle med handikapp. Spill kan være ledeveien ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Priorities for social science and humanities research on the challenges of moving beyond animal-based food systems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Increasingly high-profile research is being undertaken into the socio-environmental challenges associated with the over-production and consumption of food from animals. Transforming food systems to mitigate climate change ... -
Enacting a jazz beat: Temporality in sonic environment and symbolic communication
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)What does it mean to enact a jazz beat as a creative performer? This article offers a critical reading of Iyer’s much-cited theory on rhythmic enaction. We locate the sonic environment approach in Iyer’s theory, and criticize ... -
Projection or encounter? Investigating Hans Jonas’ case for natural teleology
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article discusses Hans Jonas’ argument for teleology in living organisms, in light of recently raised concerns over enactivism’s “Jonasian turn.” Drawing on textual resources rarely discussed in contemporary enactivist ...