Norwegian Philosopher

1. Dagfinn Føllesdal (1932)

Norwegian Philosopher

Dagfinn Føllesdal is the Clarence Irving Lewis Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University and professor emeritus at the University of Oslo. He was born in Askim. After earning his bachelor...

2. Gunnar Skirbekk (1859)

Norwegian Philosopher

Gunnar Skirbekk is a professor emeritus at the Department of Philosophy and the Center for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities University of Bergen.

3. Arne Næss (1912)

Norwegian Philosopher

Arne Dekke Eide Næss was a Norwegian philosopher who coined the term Deep Ecology and was an important intellectual and inspirational figure within the environmental movement of the late twentieth...

4. Rune Slagstad (1945)

Norwegian Philosopher

Rune Slagstad is a Norwegian historian philosopher and legal theorist. In addition to professional work he has since the late 1960s contributed actively to public debate on a variety of...

5. Olav Eikeland (1955)

Norwegian Philosopher

Olav Eikeland is a Norwegian philosopher and working life researcher. Since 2008 he is professor of work research and research director for the Program for Research on Education and Work...

6. Lars Gule (1955)

Norwegian Philosopher

Lars Gule is a Norwegian philosopher social commentator and associate professor. Gule became known to the public in 1977 when he was arrested in Beirut with explosives in his luggage....

7. Arne Johan Vetlesen (1960)

Norwegian Philosopher

Arne Johan Vetlesen is a Norwegian professor of philosophy at the University of Oslo who concentrates on the topic of ethics. He took the cand. mag. degree in sociology and...

8. Torkel Halvorsen Aschehoug (1822)

Norwegian Philosopher

Torkel Halvorsen Aschehoug was a prominent Norwegian philosopher of law economist and conservative politician. He was Professor of Jurisprudence National Economics and Statistics at the Faculty of Law of the...

9. Lars Svendsen (1970)

Norwegian Philosopher

Lars Fredrik Händler Svendsen is a Norwegian philosopher. He is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Bergen Norway. He is the author of several books...

10. Herman Tønnessen (1918)

Norwegian Philosopher

Herman Tønnessen was a Norwegian–Canadian philosopher and writer. Having studied under Arne Næss in the years following the end of World War II he was affiliated with the Norwegian Institute...

11. Vigdis Songe-Møller (1949)

Norwegian Philosopher

Vigdis Songe-Møller is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Bergen. Songe-Møller's Philosophy without Women was a feminist exploration of ancient philosophy.

12. Nina Karin Monsen (1943)

Norwegian Philosopher

Nina Karin Monsen is a Norwegian moral philosopher and author. She has written several books both non-fiction and fiction and has been active in Norwegian public debate since the early...

13. Herman Cappelen (1967)

Norwegian Philosopher

Herman Wright Cappelen is a Norwegian philosopher currently teaching at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. His main areas of research include philosophy of language philosophical methodology and related...

14. Peter Wessel Zapffe (1899)

Norwegian Philosopher

Peter Wessel Zapffe was a Norwegian metaphysician author and mountaineer. He was well known for his somewhat pessimistic view of human existence and his philosophy is considered to be an...

15. Espen Hammer (1966)

Norwegian Philosopher

Espen Hammer is a Norwegian philosopher. He is a professor of philosophy at Temple University and has held visiting professorships at the New School for Social Research and the University...

16. Hans Skjervheim (Unknow)

Norwegian Philosopher

Hans Skjervheim was a Norwegian philosopher. He was a research fellow at the University of Oslo from 1963 professor at the Roskilde University from 1968 lector at the University of...

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