Upcoming events in Metaphysics and Epistemology

27 Sep

Talk: Why Neo-Aristotelian Accounts of Transubstantiation Fall Short. Two Structural Problems and a Way Forward

SFU, UBC, University of Canada West

Constantí Cabestany (Universitat de Barcelona)

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

28 Sep

Conference: New Perspectives on Evolution, Teleology, and Theology

OnlineFaculty of Theology, University of Helsinki

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Biology

29 Sep

Talk: Mental Acts and Representational Content in Descartes, Malebranche, Locke, and Kant: Completing Act-Based Propositions Through a Progression of Insights From Modern Philosophy

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy and Moral Sciences, Ghent University

Centre for History of Philosophy and Continental Philosophy (HICO) (Ghent University)

Till Hoeppner (Universität Göttingen)

Benjamin Hill (University of Western Ontario)

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Language

30 Sep

CFP: The Courage of Truth. Michel Foucault 1926-2026.

Dipartimento di Scienze Umane, Università LUMSA

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions

30 Sep

CFP: Hegel’s Philosophy of Action - CFP Open Philosophy

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Action

30 Sep

CFP: The Impact of Religious Movements on Electoral Politics and Political Behaviour - Open Theology

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Sep

Conference: International Conference on Christian Phenomena

OnlineInternational Conference on Christian Phenomena

Topics: Philosophy of Religion

30 Sep

CFP: Artificial Intelligence and The Philosophy of Technology/Künstliche Intelligenz und die Philosophie der Technik

HybridEKO-Haus der Japanischen Kultur e.V.

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Computing and Information

30 Sep

CFP: Responsible Trusting without Prejudice Workshop 2

University of Stirling

Responsible Trusting without Prejudice Workshops

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Sep

CFP: Aion. Journal of Philosophy and Science

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

30 Sep

CFP: Argumenta: THE EPISTEMIC INJUSTICE RESEARCH PROGRAMME: DEGENERATIVE OR PROGRESSIVE?

Topics: Epistemology

30 Sep

CFP: «Virtuality, Malaise, and Connectivity: Hybridizations between Philosophy and Engineering»

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics, Value Theory

1 Oct

CFP: Persistence: The Annual Print/Ebook of the Institute for Complexity Science and Advanced Computing

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

1 Oct

Conference: Continental Philosophy of Action

Department of Logic and Theoretical Philosophy, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Continental Philosophy, European Philosophy

1 Oct

Conference: 1st Critical AI Safety Workshop

Center for Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy Section, Department of Communication, University of Copenhagen

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Social Science

1 Oct

Conference: Future of Forecasting: Collective and Artificial Intelligence

Lürssen Foundation

Future of Forecasting: Collective and Artificial Intelligence

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Computing and Information

1 Oct

Conference: Religion, Politics, and Cognitive Warfare: Information, Interpretation, Conspiracy, and the Struggle for Reality

OnlineDepartment of Religious Studies, University of Denver, University of Denver

JCRT Online Conference

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Continental Philosophy, Philosophy of the Americas

1 Oct

Conference: Does Hyperintensionality Earn Its Keep?

St John's College, University of Oxford

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

1 Oct

CFP: Knowing and Being: On the Epistemology of Metaphysics

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

1 Oct

CFP: Knowing and Being: On the Epistemology of Metaphysics

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

1 Oct

CFP: The Shape of Thought: Diagrams in Philosophy, Logic, and Science

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

2 Oct

Conference: Inheriting Ordinary Language Philosophy

Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University

The 14th Nordic Wittgenstein Society Conference

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphilosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous

2 Oct

Conference: Theories of First Principles in Early Modern Metaphysics

Oriel College, University of Oxford

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Continental Philosophy

4 Oct

CFP: 2027 Meeting of the Society for Philosophy of Religion

Society for Philosophy of Religion

Topics: Philosophy of Religion

5 Oct

Conference: Computational Social Philosophy of AI Seminars (CSPAIS 2026)

OnlineNortheastern University

Computational Social Philosophy Seminars

Topics: Epistemology, General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Computing and Information

5 Oct

CFP: 36th Association for Practical and Professional Ethics Annual International Conference

The Association for Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE)

APPE Annual Conference

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics

6 Oct

Conference: The Nature of Social Identities: Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Politics

Faculty of Arts, Department of Philosophy, Masaryk University

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

7 Oct

Conference: Why Still Education? EDUCATION – COMMUNITY – RESISTANCE

EduLab, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory

Why Still Education?

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions, Value Theory

7 Oct

CFP: 9th Annual Chapel Hill Normativity Workshop

Department of Philosophy and Parr Center for Ethics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill Normativity Workshop

Topics: Epistemology, Meta-Ethics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

8 Oct

Conference: Bacon and European modernity

Francophone Regional Center for Advanced Research in Social Sciences (CEREFREA)

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions

8 Oct

Conference: Myth and the More-than-Human Community in the Twenty-First Century

Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Continental Philosophy

9 Oct

Conference: Metaphysics in a Rationalist Spirit

Lehigh University

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

10 Oct

Conference: Formal Approaches to Rationality and Meaning (FARM)

Department of Philosophy, New York University

Topics: M&E, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

12 Oct

Conference: Models of Consciousness 7

University of Copenhagen

Models of Consciousness

Topics: Philosophy of Mind

13 Oct

Conference: Ontology As Structured by the Interfaces with Semantics 6 (OASIS 6)

Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa, Universidade de Lisboa

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

13 Oct

Conference: COMET 2026 - Metaphysics in Contemporary Continental Philosophy

CCEP, Radboud University Nijmegen

Topics: Metaphysics, Continental Philosophy

14 Oct

Conference: SLR: Science, Language and Reality. Themes from the Philosophy of Susan Haack

Departamento de Filosofía, Lógica y Estética, University of Salamanca

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

15 Oct

Conference: Covert Consciousness

Neuroscience School of Advanced Studies, Neuroscience Strategic Intelligence, Grand Challenge Workshop

NSI, Grand Challenge Workshop

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

15 Oct

CFP: Arkete: Philosophy of Perception: Representation, Reality, and Cognitive Structure

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind

15 Oct

Talk: Are AI Models Conscious?

Department of Philosophy, University of Delaware

The David Norton Memorial Lecture Series

Ned Block (New York University)

Topics: Philosophy of Mind

15 Oct

CFP: Scienza&Filosofia 37: "Between Mind and Machine: Genealogy and Phenomenology of Computation"/"Tra mente e macchina: genealogia e fenomenologia del calcolo"

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Computing and Information

15 Oct

CFP: Postdoctoral Position in Logic, Probability, and Rationality CLE–UNICAMP, Brazil

Topics: Epistemology, M&E, Miscellaneous, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

15 Oct

CFP: JAM (Junkyard Anniversary Meeting) - Philosophy of Imagination Conference

Gould Center for Humanistic Studies, Claremont McKenna College

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics

16 Oct

Conference: Philosophy & AI 5 (PhAI5)

Center for Human Nature, Artificial Intelligence, and Neuroscience (CHAIN), Hokkaido University

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Computing and Information, Applied Ethics

16 Oct

Conference: 15th Annual Florida State University Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and Agency Conference

The Philosophy Graduate Student Association, Florida State University

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Mind, Normative Ethics

16 Oct

Conference: 13th Biennial Graduate Epistemology Conference, University of Rochester

Department of Philosophy, University of Rochester

Topics: Epistemology

16 Oct

Conference: The Architecture of Propositional Thought: From Cognitive Maps to Language and Reasoning

HybridPhilosophy, The University of Missouri Columbia

Topics: Philosophy of Mind

16 Oct

Conference: From Logic to Language: New Takes on Philosophy of AI

National Autonomous University of Mexico

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Computing and Information, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous

18 Oct

CFP: Beyond Diagnostic Boundaries. Mentalizing, Theory of Mind, and Cognitive Heterogeneity in Neurodevelopmental Conditions

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

19 Oct

OnlineTU Dortmund

Inferences & Capacities

Eva Schmidt (TU Dortmund)

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind