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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
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- 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"
Category Archives: Publications
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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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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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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Article: On Refugees and Abjection in Austurvöllur
Emotions like disgust, or in psychoanalytic terms, abjection, is a well-known reaction to people crossing borders. What we in so-called Western societies, believed to be built on universal human rights, need to come to terms with is that the abject … Continue reading
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Tagged Agamben, Arendt, Kristeva, refugees
Article: The Corona Virus as a Crisis for Political Philosophy
Read in English on Medium The Corona Virus is also a Crisis for Political Philosophy Philosophical Reflections on State Responses to the Corona Crisis: From Iceland to Denmark. Neither Carl Schmitt, Giorgio Agamben or Thomas Hobbes can help us in … Continue reading
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Tagged Agamben, Carl Schmitt, Hobbes
Paper: Climate Disruption, Political Stability, and Collective Imagination
Radical Philosophy Review Volume 23, number 2 (2020): 331–360 DOI: 10.5840/radphilrev2020324108 Abstract: Many fear that climate change will lead to the collapse of civilization. I argue both that this is unlikely and that the fear is potentially harmful. Using examples … Continue reading
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Book Chapter on Local Antifascism
"Lokalsamfundet sagde stop i Langeskov" ("Community said 'Enough' in Langeskov), chapter in the book At Knuse Fascismen (To Crush Fascism), 2012 (ISBN: 978-87-995569-0-8).
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Book Chapter: "Globalization from Below"
"Globalisering fra neden" (Globalization from Below"), chapter in Finn Rasmussen og Bettina Ringsing (eds): Vælt dagsordenen: kampagnen som politisk murbrækker, Informations Forlag 2002 (republished as e-book 2013). NB. I wrote this chapter under my past surname, Poulsen.
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