Mette Leonard Høeg

Research Fellow in Philosophy, Oxford, UK, and Aarhus, Denmark

Mette Leonard Høeg holds research fellowships at the University of Oxford in the UK and at Aarhus University in Denmark. She is a literary critic, and the author of Uncertainty and Undecidability in Twentieth-Century Literature and Literary Theory (2022) and anthology editor of Literary Theories of Uncertainty (2023). She also works as a literary and philosophical consultant and meditation guide.

Written by Mette Leonard Høeg

Painting of large trees with exposed roots in a forest, sunlight filtering through leaves, house visible in the background.

Aphantasia can be a gift to philosophers and critics like me

Aphantasia veils the past and the future from the mind’s eye. That can be a gift to philosophers like Derek Parfit and me

by Mette Leonard Høeg