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20Arbeidsmarked og doktorgradsutdanning: Et svar til Tom AndreassenNorsk Filosofisk Tidsskrift 53 (4): 237-242. 2018.The present paper discusses the academic job market for candidates with a Norwegian Ph.D. in philosophy. It proceeds by responding to an earlier article by Tom Andreassen (2017) that criticizes my 2017 article on the academic job market. Andreassen argues that my 2017 comparison of different Ph.D. programs does not do justice to the Norwegian MA. In this response, I defend my previous claims about the difficult academic job market and argue that these claims do not depend on controversial assump…Read more
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133Anthropology in Kierkegaard and Kant: The Synthesis of Facticity and Ideality vs. Moral CharacterKierkegaard Studies Yearbook 2011 (1): 19-50. 2011.This article deals with how moral freedom relates to historicity and contingency by comparing Kierkegaard's theory of the anthropological synthesis to Kant's concept of moral character. The comparison indicates that there are more Kantian elements in Kierkegaard's anthropology than shown by earlier scholarship. More specifically, both Kant and Kierkegaard see a true change in the way one lives as involving not only a revolution in the way one thinks, but also that one takes over—and tries to ref…Read more
NTNU
PhD, 2010
Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway
Areas of Specialization
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History of Western Philosophy |
Value Theory |
Philosophical Traditions |
Philosophy of Religion |
Existentialism |
Immanuel Kant |
Søren Kierkegaard |
Areas of Interest
Value Theory |
History of Western Philosophy |
Philosophical Traditions |