CFP: Philosophia Scientiæ: The Alan Turing Year

Philosophia Scientiae invites contributions for the following special topic:

The Alan Turing Year

Thematic issue of Philosophia Scientiæ 16/ 3 (Fall 2012)

Guest Editors: Jack Copeland, Didier Galmiche, Dominique Larchey-Wendling, Joseph Vidal-Rosset

Submission deadline: December 1, 2011

Notification Date: March 1, 2012

To mark the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing, Philosophia Scientiæ publish in 2012 a selection of articles related to the work of Turing.

The articles are reviewed if they deal with a topic in relation with at least one of the following three areas:

1. History of Science: Turing's work in the history of mathematical logic
2. Philosophy of Logic: Turing's work from a philosophical point of view
3. Mathematical logic, computer science: The current influence of Turing on mathematical logic.

Manuscripts should be submitted in English or French, and prepared for anonymous peer review. Abstracts in French and English (200-300 words) should be included.

The area (1, 2 or 3) of the topic dealt by the paper must be indicated in the keywords section.

Email-address to send the paper: [email protected]

Format of the article, see the Guide for Authors: http://poincare.univ-nancy2.fr/PhilosophiaScientiae/Guide+for+authors/.

General submissions within this range are welcome.

Philosophia Scientiae is a peer-reviewed scientific journal. It publishes research relating to epistemology, history and philosophy of science, especially in the field of mathematics, physics, and logic, without excluding any other scientific field. It is published by Kimé Editions (Paris). It is nows available online on two platforms
Revue.org: http://philosophiascientiae.revues.org/
Numdam: http://www.numdam.org/numdam-bin/feuilleter?j=PHSC&sl=0

and soon will be available on CAIRN: http://www.cairn.info/disc-philosophie.htm

Manuscripts should be submitted in French, English, or German, and prepared for anonymous peer review.

The Editorial Board ([email protected])