Jon Hellesnes

Jon Hellesnes (born 16 September 1939) 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.

This is a list of his most notable works:

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).