CFP: Can Science Provide Knowledge of Reality?

Submission deadline: July 14, 2025

Conference date(s):
September 8, 2025 - September 12, 2025

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Conference Venue:

Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur
Mainz, Germany

Topic areas

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We invite submissions of abstracts from young researchers (PhD and Postdoctoral level) interested in engaging in interdisciplinary discussions on the epistemology of science from a philosophical, historical and scientific perspective. Preference will be given to submissions on topics in the following list: 

  • Causality
  • Scientific change vs. progress
  • Knowledge
  • Models and idealizations
  • Epistemic and non-epistemic values/Pure vs. applied sciences

Submissions should include:

  1. a separate title page with author’s details: name, affiliation, areas of expertise and level of study (PhD or Postdoc, including year in which PhD title was obtained)
  2. an abstract (max 500 words)
  3. a separate list of references

Submissions should be sent to: [email protected]

The best presentations will be selected as contributions to the workshop proceedings. 

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