Gustaf Arrhenius
Swedish philosopher
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Gustaf Svante Henning Arrhenius (born 28 June 1966) is a Swedish philosopher.
He is a professor of practical philosophy at Stockholm University, holding a Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Toronto and a Ph.D. in practical philosophy from Uppsala University.[1]
Arrhenius is known for his research in moral philosophy and political philosophy, with a particular focus on issues related to future generations.[2][3][4][5][6] His research in population ethics has had a significant impact, especially through the impossibility theorems he has proven in the field[7][8] and his introduction of the Sadistic Conclusion.[9][10][11]
Since November 2014, Arrhenius has been the director of the Institute for Futures Studies in Stockholm.[12] He has held multiple fellowships (Spring 2007, Fall 2008, September 2009, Fall 2011, Fall 2014) at the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study in Uppsala, Sweden.[13]