• Abort og fosterreduksjon: En etisk sammenligning 

      Dahl, Silje Langseth; Vaksdal, Rebekka Hylland; Barra, Mathias; Gamlund, Espen; Solberg, Carl Tollef (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      De siste årene har fosterreduksjon i økende grad vært gjenstand for debatt i Norge, og intensiteten nådde et foreløpig maksimum da Lovavdelingen leverte tolknings-uttalelsen § 2 - Tolkning av abortloven i 2016 som svar på ...
    • Abortion and multifetal pregnancy reduction: An ethical comparison 

      Langseth Dahl, Silje; Vaksdal, Rebekka Hylland; Barra, Mathias; Gamlund, Espen; Solberg, Carl Tollef (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      In recent years, multifetal pregnancy reduction (MFPR) has increasingly been a subject of debate in Norway. The intensity of this debate reached a tentative maximum when the Legislation Department delivered their interpretative ...
    • Adam Smith og myten om den usynlige hånd 

      Svendsen, Lars Fredrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Adam Smith tillegges ofte en teori om en «usynlig hånd» som skal garantere at hvis alle aktører fremmer sin egennytte, vil man derigjennom også fremme fellesnytten. Ingen av de tre forekomstene av uttrykket «usynlig hånd» ...
    • Affirmative citation bias in scientific myth debunking: A three-in-one case study 

      Letrud, Kåre; Hernes, Sigbjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-09-09)
      Several uncorroborated, false, or misinterpreted conceptions have for years been widely distributed in academic publications, thus becoming scientific myths. How can such misconceptions persist and proliferate within the ...
    • Against telic monism in logic 

      Commandeur, Leon (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Telic monism in logic is the thesis that there is one single philosophically primary goal to logic. A different way to put it is that there is only one canonical application to logic. This thesis is widely present—implicitly ...
    • Anti-exceptionalism about logic as tradition rejection 

      Martin, Benjamin Joseph Lewis; Hjortland, Ole Thomassen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      While anti-exceptionalism about logic (AEL) is now a popular topic within the philosophy of logic, there’s still a lack of clarity over what the proposal amounts to. currently, it is most common to conceive of AEL as the ...
    • The Appearance of Skepticism: Possibility, Conceivability and Infinite Ascent 

      Bangu, Sorin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The paper articulates a novel strategy against external world skepticism. It shows that a modal assumption of the skeptical argument cannot be justified.
    • Are ABM explanations in the social sciences inevitably individualist? 

      Kincaid, Harold; Zahle, Julie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Agent-based models (ABMs) are increasingly important in social science research. They have two obvious apparent virtues: they can model complex macrosociological phenomena without strong assumptions about agents and without ...
    • Bevissthet 

      Hansen, Mette Kristine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Denne artikkelen tar for seg noen av de viktigste problemstillingene som har vært debattert innen bevissthetsfilosofien de siste 25 årene. I første del omtales ulike former for bevissthet, og ulike måter å definere bevissthet. ...
    • Bioethical Implications of Globalization: An International Consortium Project of the European Commission 

      Novotny, Thomas E.; Mordini, Emilio; Chadwick, Ruth; Pedersen, J. Martin; Fabbri, Fabrizio; Lie, Reidar K.; Thanachaiboot, Natapong; Mossialos, Elias; Permanand, Govin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2006-01-24)
      The term “globalization” was popularized by Marshall McLuhan in War and Peace in the Global Village. In the book, McLuhan described how the global media shaped current events surrounding the Vietnam War [1] and also predicted ...
    • Boolean Difference-Making: A Modern Regularity Theory of Causation 

      Baumgartner, Michael Clemens; Falk, Christoph (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      A regularity theory of causation analyses type-level causation in terms of Boolean difference-making. The essential ingredient that helps this theoretical framework overcome the problems of Hume’s and Mill’s classical ...
    • Boolean negation and non-conservativity I: Relevant modal logics 

      Øgaard, Tore Fjetland (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Many relevant logics are conservatively extended by Boolean negation. Not all, however. This paper shows an acute form of non-conservativeness, namely that the Boolean-free fragment of the Boolean extension of a relevant ...
    • Boolean negation and non-conservativity II: The variable-sharing property 

      Øgaard, Tore Fjetland (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Many relevant logics are conservatively extended by Boolean negation. Not all, however. This paper shows an acute form of non-conservativeness, namely that the Boolean-free fragment of the Boolean extension of a relevant ...
    • Boolean negation and non-conservativity III: the Ackermann constant 

      Øgaard, Tore Fjetland (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      It is known that many relevant logics can be conservatively extended by the truth constant known as the Ackermann constant. It is also known that many relevant logics can be conservatively extended by Boolean negation. ...
    • Brief Notes on Solidarity and Political Imagination 

      Hansteen, Hans Marius (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    • A brief update on editions offered by the Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen and licences for their use (as of June 2018) 

      Pichler, Alois (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The paper presents the resources offered by the Wittgenstein Archives at the University of Bergen (WAB) on Wittgenstein Source. Moreover, it describes the conditions for their use. Finally, the paper also briefly introduces ...
    • Brytninger i ELE-tradisjonen 

      Kolflaath, Eivind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Artikkelen diskuterer begrepsmessig mangfold på tvers av ulike lærebøker i tradisjonen som oppsto med Arne Næss’ En del elementære logiske emner (ELE). Selv om hovedtemaene i ELE-tradisjonen langt på vei har forblitt de ...
    • A Byzantine Metaphysics of Artefacts? The Case of Michael of Ephesus’ Commentary on Aristotle’s Metaphysics 

      Papandreou, Marilu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-11)
      The ontology of artefacts in Byzantine philosophy is still a terra incognita. One way of mapping this unexplored territory is to delve into Michael of Ephesus’ commentary on Aristotle’s Metaphysics. Written around 1100, ...
    • Case Study Research in the Social Sciences 

      Ylikoski, Petri; Zahle, Julie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      In this paper, we offer an introduction to case study research in the social sciences. We begin with a discussion of the definition of case study research. Next, we point to various purposes that case study research may ...