Department of Philosophy: Recent submissions
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Occupying a Square? : A Recognition Theory of Social Movements in the Age of Wealth-Induced Political Inequality
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-01-20)Vår tid er preget av sosiale konflikter. Fra og med Den arabiske våren og de spanske Indignados i 2011 har vi sett et tilbakevendende globalt konfliktfenomen i form av alt fra Occupy Wall Street og den israelske sosiale ... -
Anti-exceptionalism about logic as tradition rejection
(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 ... -
Individuation by agreement and disagreement
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)It is common to explain agreement and disagreement in terms of relations among mental states. The main purpose of the present discussion is to present an alternative way of thinking about the relationship between mental ... -
Expressing logical disagreement from within
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Against the backdrop of the frequent comparison of theories of truth in the literature on semantic paradoxes with regard to which inferences and metainferences are deemed valid, this paper develops a novel approach to ... -
The philosophy of logical practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)While we now have an increasingly detailed understanding of the varied goals and methods that constitute the sciences and mathematics, our understanding of logic as a research area lags behind. A significant reason for ... -
Against telic monism in logic
(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 ... -
Trust in the Doctor–Patient Relationship in Chinese Public Hospitals: Evidence for Hope
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Purpose: Trust is an essential component in a successful health care relationship. Doctor–patient trust involves the subjects of both sides, including the direction of patients’ trust in physicians (patients’ perception) ... -
Are ABM explanations in the social sciences inevitably individualist?
(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 ... -
A Byzantine Metaphysics of Artefacts? The Case of Michael of Ephesus’ Commentary on Aristotle’s Metaphysics
(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, ... -
Aristotle’s Take on Inadvertently Made Objects
(Journal article, 2021)The way metaphysicians conceive of inadvertently made objects has consequences for their understanding of the relation between intentions and kinds. Indeed, the very possibility of concrete material objects produced without ... -
Variable relativity of causation is good
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Interventionism is a theory of causation with a pragmatic goal: to define causal concepts that are useful for reasoning about how things could, in principle, be purposely manipulated. In its original presentation, Woodward’s ... -
Episk krig: Litt om linjen Homer, Herodot, Thukydid
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The “Diktat für Schlick”: Authorship Research and Computational Stylometry Revisited
(Chapter, 2022)Both the authorship and the dating of the so-called “Diktat für Schlick” (DFS), once attributed to Ludwig Wittgenstein and assigned by Georg Henrik von Wright to the Wittgenstein Nachlass as item 302, are debated topics ... -
Confusions about ‘Inner’ and ‘Outer’ Voices: Conceptual Problems in the Study of Auditory Verbal Hallucinations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Both in research on Auditory Verbal Hallucinations (AVHs) and in their clinical assessment, it is common to distinguish between voices that are experienced as ‘inner’ (or ‘internal’, ‘inside the head’, ‘inside the mind’, ... -
Hierarchical or Non-hierarchical? A Philosophical Approach to a Debate in Text Encoding
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Is hierarchical XML apt for the encoding of complex manuscript materials? Some scholars have argued that texts are non-hierarchical entities and that XML therefore is inadequate. This paper argues that the nature of text ... -
Linguïculture: Thomas A. Sebeok as a revolutionary ethnographer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Sebeok started his career as an ethnographer, focusing on the verbal art of anthropology to describe the cultures associated with then-called “primitive” languages. He followed Bloomfield’s linguistics to study Boas’ ... -
Texts: A case study of joint action
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Our linguistic communication often takes the form of creating texts. In this paper, we propose that creating texts or ‘texting’ is a form of joint action. We examine the nature and evolution of this joint action. We argue ... -
Erobringen av massene. Ideologi, propaganda og offentlighet i den tyske fasciseringsprosess
(Arbejdspapirer fra NSU; 11, Journal article, 1982)