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Recent Posts
- Ethics of Nature 2023
- Research Project on Biodiversity
- Article about ecology in Mongabay
- Biodiversity Festival 2023
- Missing the Felt Sense: When Correct Political Arguments Go Wrong
- Seminar: Process Philosophy
- JARÐNÁND: Umhverfi, framtíð og huglíkami
- Work in Progress: Presentation at the University of Iceland on philosophy and biology
- An article in Stundin about trees and thinking
- Video: ROCS lecture "Nature Philosophy in the land of Ice and Fire: Process thinking in an Icelandic context"
Author Archives: Ole Sandberg
Ethics of Nature 2023
Syllabus, Ethics of Nature (Siðfræði náttúrunnar: HSP722M), 2023 Download syllabus (.docx): Ethics of Nature 2023 information and syllabus Week-Date-Lecturer Topic Required Texts Other Information Week 1 21. Aug. Introduction to course “General information and syllabus” (this document) … Continue reading
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Research Project on Biodiversity
Since August 2021 I have been working at the Icelandic Museum of Natural History, conducting research on the meaning and value of biodiversity. I work with biologists and ecologists trying to apply a process philosophical perspective to Icelandic biodiversity. I … Continue reading
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Article about ecology in Mongabay
My colleague at the Museum of Natural History, Anthony Schultz, was the lead author of this commentary piece, which summarizes discussions we have all been having at the museum. Biodiversity conservation needs a more ecological context and transformational concept Halting … Continue reading
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Biodiversity Festival 2023
Me and several others in the Icelandic collaboration platform for biodiversity, BIODICE, have been working on planning what we call a "biodiversity festival" which is a long series of events highlighting and celebrating the value of biodiversity in Iceland. Biodiversity … Continue reading
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Missing the Felt Sense: When Correct Political Arguments Go Wrong
I have a chapter in the forthcoming (april 2023) book The Psychology and Philosophy of Eugene Gendlin: Making Sense of Contemporary Experience. The chapter is called "Missing the Felt Sense: When Correct Political Arguments Go Wrong" and is about contemporary … Continue reading
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Seminar: Process Philosophy
HSP442M Seminar: Process Philosophy: History and implications Spring semester 2024. Throughout the history of Western philosophy process philosophy has been a consistent but minority position. Process philosophy starts with the ideas that change is more fundamental than being, difference is … Continue reading
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JARÐNÁND: Umhverfi, framtíð og huglíkami
Join me and many other speakers at the session JARÐNÁND: Umhverfi, framtíð og huglíkami at the conference of humanities, March 11 2023. https://hugvis.hi.is/is/jardnand-umhverfi-framtid-og-huglikami My talk is called "Embodied thinking in environmental education". Here's the description: In this presentation I describe … Continue reading
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Work in Progress: Presentation at the University of Iceland on philosophy and biology
I'm giving this presentation on "Interdisciplinary Research: Philosophy and Biodiversity" at the "work in progress" series at the philosophy department of the University of Iceland. Basically I'll give a summary of what we are working on at the Museum of … Continue reading
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An article in Stundin about trees and thinking
I have this article in Stundin which is some thoughts about planting trees and thinking like trees, our relations to nature and landscapes, and other things: Játningar villutrúarmanns: Svar við grein Benedikts Erlingssonar: „Þurfum að hætta að umbylta náttúrunni, en … Continue reading
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