• ”A social engineer or a parasite on society”: The moral responsibility of enabling (un)ethical business conduct 

  Elliott, Jasmine Christine (2024-02-28)

• Relaxing Normativity: Essays on Relaxed Approaches to Realism about Normativity 

  Karimi, Paiman (2023-12-14)

• Nonhuman Moral Agency: A Practice-Focused Exploration of Moral Agency in Nonhuman Animals and Artificial Intelligence 

  Behdadi, Dorna (2023-12-05)

  Can nonhuman animals and artificial intelligence (AI) entities be attributed moral agency? The general assumption in the philosophical literature is that moral agency applies exclusively to humans since they alone possess ...

• Weapons of Mass Destruction: Financial Crises from a Philosophical Perspective 

  Endörfer, Richard (2022-11-09)

  Financial crises are severely destructive events. The Global Financial Crisis of 2008 sent sovereign states into a spiral of political unrest and caused millions of people to lose their homes, their jobs, their life savings, ...

• Confluence and Divergence of Emancipatory Healthcare Ideals and Psychiatric Contextual Challenges 

  El-Alti, Leila (2022-05-09)

  Person-centered care (PCC) is generally understood to involve shaping healthcare processes, decisions, and plans according to the individual values, preferences, or goals of each patient. This is in contrast to more ...

• Giving Executives Their Due: Just Pay, Desert, and Equality 

  Andersson, Alexander (2021-11-19)

  Before, during, and after the global financial crisis of 2008, executive pay practices were widely debated and criticized. Economists, philosophers, as well as the man on the street all seem to have strong feelings towards ...

• Explorations of the Relationship Between the right to Make Decisions and Moral Responsibility in Healthcare 

  Hartvigsson, Thomas (2020-11-18)

  People intuitively think that there is a strong connection between having a right to make decisions and to be morally responsible for those decisions. This thesis explores the relationship between these notions in the ...

• Disarming Context Dependence: A Formal Inquiry into Indexicalism and Truth-Conditional Pragmatics 

  Petersson, Stellan (2019-08-30)

• Minds, Brains and Desert: On the relevance of neuroscience for retributive punishment 

  Stråge, Alva (2019-08-30)

  It is a common idea, and an element in many legal systems, that people can deserve punishment when they commit criminal (or immoral) actions. A standard philosophical objection to this retributivist idea about punishment ...

• Modal Empiricism Made Difficult: An Essay in the Meta-Epistemology of Modality 

  Sjölin Wirling, Ylwa (2019-01-18)

  Philosophers have always taken an interest not only in what is actually the case, but in what is necessarily the case and what could possibly be the case. These are questions of modality. Epistemologists of modality enquire ...

• Moral Disagreement and the Significance of Higher-Order Evidence 

  Tiozzo, Marco (2018-12-07)

  Recent years have seen an increasing interest in the philosophy of disagreement, especially in epistemology where there is an intense debate over the epistemic significance of disagreement and higher-order evidence more ...

• Self-similarity in the foundations 

  Kindvall Gorbow, Paul (2018-05-24)

  This thesis concerns embeddings and self-embeddings of foundational structures in both set theory and category theory. The first part of the work on models of set theory consists in establishing a refined version of ...

• All There Is: On the Semantics of Quantification over Absolutely Everything 

  Filin Karlsson, Martin (2017-12-22)

  This thesis concerns the problem of providing a semantics for quantification over absolutely all there is. Chapter 2 argues against the common view that Frege understood his quantifiers in Begriffsschrift to range over all ...

• Contributions to the Metamathematics of Arithmetic: Fixed Points, Independence, and Flexibility 

  Blanck, Rasmus (2017-05-11)

  This thesis concerns the incompleteness phenomenon of first-order arithmetic: no consistent, r.e. theory T can prove every true arithmetical sentence. The first incompleteness result is due to Gödel; classic generalisations ...

• Truth and Proof in the Long Run: Essays on Trial and-Error Logics 

  Kaså, Martin (2017-03-17)

  The theme of this book is convergence. For many philosophical representations of the evolution of theories, as well as representations of the meaning of the language used to express these theories, it has been essential ...

• Metaphor and Indirect Communication in Nietzsche 

  Georgsson, Peter (2014-02-10)

  The main focus of this theses is indirect communication in Nietzsche's texts. Some concrete examples of how Nietzsche's texts can be read are given.

• Concept Formation in Mathematics 

  Sjögren, Jörgen (2011-05-19)

  This thesis consists of three overlapping parts, where the first one centers around the possibility of defining a measure of the power of arithmetical theories. In this part a partial measure of the power of arithmetical ...

• Language and time : an attempt to arrest the thought of Jacques Derrida 

  Carlshamre, Staffan, 1952- (1986)

• Epistemological relativism and relativistic epistemology : Richard Rorty and the possibility of a philosophical theory of knowledge 

  Tolland, Anders, 1953- (1991)

• Arithmetical realizations of modal formulas. Preliminary version. 

  Strannegård, Claes (1996)

  This thesis deals with provability logic. Strengthenings are obtained of some arithmetical completeness theorems by Berarducci, Carlson, Shavrukov, and Solovay. Conditions are provided for recursively enumerable sets of ...

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