Feb 8-10, 2012, Bogota, Colombia
II COLOMBIAN CONFERENCE ON LOGIC, EPISTEMOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Invited Speakers:
Michael Strevens
New York University
Edouard Machery
University of Pittsburgh
Stephen Barker
University of Nottingham
Thomas Mormann
Universidad del País Vasco
Oswaldo Chateaubriand
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Rio de Janeiro
Xavier Caicedo
Universidad de los Andes
The conference is designed to provide a biennial forum for new work in logic, epistemology, and the philosophy of science. The format of the conference will provide an opportunity for speakers to receive constructive feedback from interested colleagues from Colombia and abroad, and for other participants to become acquainted with new work in the field. Suggested topics include:
1. Logic, philosophy of logic, history of logic, and Artificial Intelligence.
2. Formal, Bayesian, evolutionary, moral, feminist, android, naturalized, and social epistemology; scepticism; reliabilism; foundationalism; coherentism; fallibilism; belief revision; epistemic virtues; and internalism vs. externalism.
3. General philosophy of science.
4. Philosophy of physics, mathematics, biology, cognitive science, or social science.
5. History and sociology of science.
Submission Guidelines
Please submit an abstract in Word, PDF, or RTF format. The abstract should be between 500 and 1000 words, and it should present the main argument of the paper. The allocated time for delivering contributed papers at the conference will be 40 minutes, including discussion. The languages of the conference are English and Spanish.
The submission deadline is November 15, 2011.
Accepted abstracts will be announced on December 1st, 2011
Abstracts of contributed papers should be submitted to: filociencia@uniandes.edu.co
For further details, please e-mail filociencia@uniandes.edu.co
The conference is organized by:
Escuela de Ciencias Humanas de la Universidad del Rosario
Philogica: Grupo de Investigación en Lógica, Epistemología y Filosofía de la Ciencia
