Jon Hellesnes
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Jon Hellesnes is a Norwegian philosopher, novelist and essayist.
He was appointed professor of philosophy at the University of Tromsø
in 1985. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
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He was appointed professor of philosophy at the University of Tromsø
University of Tromsø
The University of Tromsø is the world's northernmost university. Located in the city of Tromsø, Norway, it was established in 1968, and opened in 1972. It is one of eight universities in Norway. The University of Tromsø is the largest research and educational institution in northern Norway...
in 1985. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters is a learned society based in Oslo, Norway.-History:The University of Oslo was established in 1811. The idea of a learned society in Christiania surfaced for the first time in 1841. The city of Throndhjem had no university, but had a learned...
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Academic
- Sosialisering og teknokrati (1975)
- Jakta etter svikaren (1978)
- Hermeneutikk og kultur (1988)
- René Descartes (1999)
- Om Hans Skjervheim (1999)
Other
- Carolus, klovnen (novel, 1982)
- Farar i metropolis (essays, 1984)
- Den postmoderne anstalten (novel, 1986)
- Maska bak andletet (essays, 2002)
- Illusjon? (essays, 2004)
- Om livstolkning (essays, 2007).