Research projects
Projects at the department
- Affective Voluntarism and Affective Distance
- Alien Structure: Language and Reality
- An "Attack on the Separation of Powers"? The Legitimacy of Climate Change Litigation in Global Climate Governance. A Case Study of Judges’ Arguments in the United States.
- Combined probabilistic and dichotomous modelling of scientific and quotidian epistemic processes
- Constitutional Design and Population Design
- Constitutive Concealment
- Exploring the Shadowlands: Towards an Understanding of the Interaction between Fiction and Non-Fiction
- Extending Liberal Legitimacy: Beyond the State and the Present
- Externalism and Rationality
- Hidden Convergence in Ethics
- Joint Inquiry: A Platonic Approach
- Moral Vagueness in a Mind-Independent World
- New Frontiers of Speech: Philosophy of Language in the Information Age
- A Simple, Systematic and Integrity-preserving Model for Values in Science
- Thresholds in Ethics
- The Wisdom of the Crowd: The Evidential Role of Convergence and Consensus
Collaborative projects
Engaging Vulnerability
An interdisciplinary research programme funded by the Swedish Research Council, 2015–2026
Contact at the Department of Philosophy: Sharon Rider
Higher Education and Research as Objects of Study (HERO)
A collaboration between the Disciplinary Domain of Humanities and Social Sciences, the Disciplinary Domain of Science and Technology and the Disciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy, with financial support from the Vice-Chancellor, 2020–
Contact at the Department of Philosophy: Sharon Rider
NOTREALLYTHERE
A multidisciplinary research project funded by the European Research Council (ERC Advanced Grant), 2025–2029
Contact at the Department of Philosophy: Sharon Rider
Research School Norms and Normativity (NoNo)
A collaboration, 2022–2025, between Uppsala University, Stockholm University, and the University of Gothenburg. The school is located at Stockholm University.
Contact at the Department of Philosophy, Uppsala University: Folke Tersman