Lars Svendsen
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Lars Fredrik Händler Svendsen (born 16 September 1970) is a Norwegian philosopher.
Biography
He is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Bergen, Norway. He is the author of several books, including A Philosophy of Boredom (2005), Fashion: a Philosophy (2006), A Philosophy of Fear (2008), Work (2008), and A Philosophy of Freedom (2014). His books have been translated into more than 25 languages.{{Cite web|url=http://osloliteraryagency.no/author/lars-fr-h-svendsen/|title = Svendsen Archives}}
Bibliography
- 2005: A Philosophy of Boredom
- 2006: Fashion: A Philosophy
- 2008: A Philosophy of Fear
- 2008: Work
- 2009: Liberalisme (editor){{Cite web |date=2009-05-28 |title=LIBERALISME: boklansering og debatt |url=https://civita.no/politisk-filosofi-og-idedebatt/boklansering-og-debatt/ |access-date=2024-04-01 |website=Civita |language=nb-NO}}
- 2010: A Philosophy of Evil Dalkey Archive Press
- 2014: A Philosophy of Freedom
- 2017: A Philosophy of Loneliness
- 2019: Understanding Animals: Philosophy for Dog and Cat Lovers
- 2022: A Philosophy Of Lying
- 2024: Stupidity, Idiocy and Stupid Idiots
References
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External links
- [http://www.popmatters.com/review/a-philosophy-of-loneliness-by-lars-svendsen/ Review of "A Philosophy of Loneliness" in PopMatters]
- [https://ndpr.nd.edu/news/56013-a-philosophy-of-freedom/ Review of "A Philosophy of Freedom" in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews]
- [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/f70d8fde-6f64-11df-9f43-00144feabdc0.html Review of "A Philosophy of Evil" in Financial Times]
- [http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=404758§ioncode=26 Review of "A Philosophy of Fear" in Times Higher Education]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110918062126/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/ben_macintyre/article1078820.ece Review of "A Philosophy of Boredom" in The Times]
- [http://www.denverpost.com/books/ci_4163891 Review of "A Philosophy of Boredom" in Denver Post]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20081120060424/http://www.hintmag.com/blog/2008/05/tome-after-tome.html Review of Lars Fr. H. Svendsen's "Fashion - a philosophy" in Hint Fashion Magazine]
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Category:20th-century Norwegian philosophers
Category:Academic staff of the University of Bergen
Category:21st-century Norwegian philosophers
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