Bergen Workshop on Logical Disagreements

BERGEN WORKSHOP ON LOGICAL DISAGREEMENTS

University of Bergen, 28th-29th May 2019

Confirmed speakers:

·      Roy Sorensen (Washington University, St. Louis)

·      Catarina Dutilh Novaes (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

·      Catrin Campbell-Moore (Bristol University)

Call for papers:

 We invite submissions for 45-minute presentations, with additional time for discussion, on the broad topic of logical disagreements, addressing questions including, but not limited to:

·      Are logical disagreements possible?

·      Are there distinct types of logical disagreements?

·      Can logical disagreements ever be resolved?

·      How have historical logical disagreements been resolved?

Submissions should take the form of anonymised 1,000-1,500 word abstracts, and be sent to [email protected] by the 8th March. Contact details, including paper title, affiliation and email address, should be submitted as a separate PDF. All submissions will be blind refereed.

The workshop has no associated registration fee, but speakers will be required to fund their own travel and accommodation.

An early-career masterclass on logical epistemology will immediately follow the workshop, from the 30th-31st May, for which a separate call will appear.

Important Dates: 

·      Deadline for submissions: 8th March, 2019

·      Communication of acceptance: 18th March 2019

·      Deadline for registration: 15th April 2019

·      Workshop: 28th-29th May 2019

For any queries, contact Ben Martin ([email protected]).

The workshop is organised as part of the European Research Council-funded project The Unknown Science: Understanding the Epistemology of Logic through Practice.