Lars Svendsen

Lars Fredrik Händler Svendsen (born 16 September 1970) is a Norwegian philosopher.

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.^[1]

• 2005: A Philosophy of Boredom
• 2006: Fashion: A Philosophy
• 2008: A Philosophy of Fear
• 2008: Work
• 2009: Liberalisme (editor)^[2]
• 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

• Review of "A Philosophy of Loneliness" in PopMatters
• Review of "A Philosophy of Freedom" in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
• Review of "A Philosophy of Evil" in Financial Times
• Review of "A Philosophy of Fear" in Times Higher Education
• Review of "A Philosophy of Boredom" in The Times
• Review of "A Philosophy of Boredom" in Denver Post
• Review of Lars Fr. H. Svendsen's "Fashion - a philosophy" in Hint Fashion Magazine