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En tilnærming til forholdet mellom subjektivitet og intersubjektivitet i Søren Kierkegaard sin filosofi via Knud Ejler Løgstrup sin kritikk av Kierkegaard
(Master thesis, 2010-05-20)The area of my inquiry has been the philosophy of the danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855), more specifically I have been working with problems related to the concepts of subjevtivity and intersubjectivity, the ... -
Attitudes towards transfers of human tissue samples across borders: An international survey of researchers and policy makers in five countries
(Journal article, 2010-09-16)Background: Sharing of tissue samples for research and disease surveillance purposes has become increasingly important. While it is clear that this is an area of intense, international controversy, there is an absence of ... -
Tenkningens livsvilkår - Problemets genese i møtet mellom liv og tenkning hos Gilles Deleuze
(Master thesis, 2011-02-01)Oppgaven undersøker betydningen av møtet med livet for tenkningens genese og muligheter hos Gilles Deleuze, hovedsakelig med utgangspunkt i Difference et Repetition oglesningene av Henri Bergson. -
Desiring the good: motivational development in Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics
(Master thesis, 2011-02-01)According to Aristotle in his Nicomachean Ethics, character-development is closely connected to perception and our emotional pull towards objects of desire. The problem is, though The Ethics is brimming with a variety of ... -
Relevance and Relationalism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-02-25)This paper will provide support for relationalism; the claim that the identity of objects is constituted by the totality of their relations to other things in the world. I will consider how Kit Fine’s criticisms of ... -
Hedonistic Egoism – A Theory of Normative Reasons for Action
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The Ethics of scarce health resource allocation: Towards equity in the Uganda health care system
(Master thesis, 2011-05-13)The central ideas in this work are health as a moral entitlement and equity in health. It is a discourse on distributive justice in health and takes Uganda as a case study. It describes Uganda health system especially the ... -
Hinsides arv og miljø. Å lese Bergson i dag
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)Min oppgave er en lesning av Bergsons L'évolution créatrice, med utgangspunkt i hva verket kan fortelle oss om kategorier som "arv" og "miljø" i dag. Hans kritikk av sin samtids evolusjonsteoretikere dreier seg om deres ... -
Hørselshemmedes og døves individualitet og deres sosiale forhold sett i lys av Nietzsches, Foucaults og Honneths filosofi om personlig selvrealisering
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)The theme of my master thesis will be the interaction between the deaf and the hearing in a social context where the transition from a perspective of lack to a perspective of capacity will be an important factor. The ... -
Veien til væren : En eksistensiell vandring gjennom Heideggers værenstenkning
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)Til grunn for hele Martin Heideggers filosofiske virke ligger hans spørren etter væren. Slik Heidegger av mange regnes som en av de viktigste tenkere i det tjuende århundres kontinentalfilosofi, er dette først og fremst i ... -
Knowledge production in experimental molecular medicine Primers for a reflexive life knowledge.
(Master thesis, 2011-09-01)Experimental molecular medicine has developed into a major scientific discipline. It has during the last 60 years had significant impact on health, and disease, and on the understanding of life. The main aim of this study ... -
”Mit sprog er en hybrid: norske ord og sætninger i en halvdansk indpakning” - sproglig tilpasning til norsk blandt danskere i Norge som sociolingvistisk eksempel på brug af korrespondanceanalyse
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)In my presentation of my study of the linguistic accommodation to Norwegian among Danes in Norway I have shown a sociolinguistic example of the use of multible correspondence analysis. This geometric method is very suitable ... -
Om angst og kreativitet med henblikk på forholdet mellom eksistensiell og patologisk angst
(Master thesis, 2012-02-01)Kierkegaard was the first to dedicate a book to the philosophical study of anxiety. The Danish thinker showed that mans anxiety is inseparable from his specifically human relation to himself and his world. Man exists; he ... -
Platon og poesien
(Master thesis, 2012-05-15)Formålet med denne opgave er at undersøge uoverènstemmelser i Platons syn på poesien. -
Meining og livsverd: Meaning and life-world
(Master thesis, 2012-05-15)Fenomenologi og strukturalisme er to innflytelsesrike intellektuelle tradisjonar, som oppstod og vart utvikla i løpet av det forrige århundret. Dei vart «grunnlagde» av Edmund Husserl og Ferdinand de Saussure respektivt, ... -
The Philosophical Investigations and Syncretistic Writing
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Fra uorganisk til organisk sansning. Om estetisk sensualitet som svar på økologisk fremmedgjøring
(Master thesis, 2013-05-22)The purpose of this Master-degree dissertation is to investigate the relationship between contemporary sensibility and our approach towards nature. Is there any connection between the experience of our own body and the ... -
Control and Practical Moral Responsibility - A hard incompatibilist solution to the free will problem that doesn`t require a revolution of our reactive attitudes
(Master thesis, 2013-09-03)This thesis is an investigation into the free will debate and the problem of free will. Is free will and moral responsibility possible in a determinate universe? As old as this problem is, philosophers are still grappling ... -
Reflections on a Prominent Argument in the Wittgenstein Debate
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-10)Does the way authors treat their own works tell us something about how these works are to be understood? Not necessarily. But then a standard argument against the “New Wittgenstein” comes under question. The argument is: ... -
Forholdet til eksess - Om skinnets overfladiske dybde
(Master thesis, 2013-11-20)Denne masteroppgaven vil ta for seg begrepet eksess, og hvordan forholdet til denne påvirker vårt forhold til skinnet, eller verden av tilsynekomster. Inspirert av Nietzsche vil jeg tolke skinnet som den sansbare verden ...