Upcoming events in Metaphysics and Epistemology

Ongoing 1 Jan

Ongoing 27 Jun

Conference: A Cure for the Mind: Philosophy between Individual Perfecting and Social Improvement

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, University of Münster

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

Ongoing 2 Sep

Conference: The Value of Consciousness

OnlineRice University

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics, Normative Ethics

Ongoing 15 Sep

Conference: P3: Pluralism, Pragmatism, Perspectivism

Department of Philosophy, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

HHU Summerschool

Topics: Metaphysics, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

Today 18 Sep

Conference: Causation, Grounding, and Explanation

Fudan University

Topics: Metaphysics

Today 18 Sep

Conference: Pseudoscience in Working Life

University of Helsinki

Topics: Epistemology, General Philosophy of Science, Value Theory

Today 18 Sep

Conference: Depersonalisation and Derealisation: Philosophical and Empirical Perspectives

Umeå University, Sweden

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

Today 18 Sep

Conference: In Honour of Helen Steward and Scott Shalkowski

Centre for Theoretical Philosophy, University of Leeds

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Mind

Today 18 Sep

Conference: North American Society for Philosophical Hermeneutics

Department of Philosophy, Texas A&M University

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics, Continental Philosophy

Today 18 Sep

Conference: Epistemic Problems in Religion

Department of Philosophy, Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University Philosophy Graduate Student Conference

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Epistemology, Philosophy of Religion

Tomorrow 19 Sep

Conference: 8th Parma Workshop on Semantics and Pragmatics

Department of Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Industries, University of Parma

Topics: Philosophy of Language

Tomorrow 19 Sep

Conference: The Greatest Philosophy Conference of All Time

Purdue University

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Probability

Tomorrow 19 Sep

Conference: Cornell Workshop on Mind & Value IV: The Metaphysics and Normativity of Functions

Cornell University

Cornell Workshop on Mind & Value

Topics: M&E, Miscellaneous, Meta-Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

Tomorrow 19 Sep

Conference: On What There Is (In Terms of Phenomenology)

Department of Philosophy, State University of New York, Stony Brook

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics, Continental Philosophy

Tomorrow 19 Sep

Conference: Walking with Holmes

Colorado State University

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous, Value Theory

Tomorrow 19 Sep

Talk: Toward a Metaphysical Anthropology

OnlineSchool of Sanskrit Philosophy and Indic Studies, Department of Philosophy, Goa University

SSPIS Online Webinar Series

Predrag Cicovacki (College of the Holy Cross)

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphysics

21 Sep

Conference: AI and Human Values: Exploring technological, social, and normative perspectives

Marsilius Academy, Universität Heidelberg

Marsilius Academy

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

24 Sep

Conference: Origins of Communication

Department of Philosophy, Universität Bayreuth

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind

24 Sep

Conference: Probability in Philosophy and Science

Department of Philosophy, University of Graz

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous

24 Sep

Conference: Race, Racism, and Racialisation in The European New Right

Institut für Philosophie, Freie Universität Berlin

Topics: M&E, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

24 Sep

CFP: Australasian Society for Philosophy and Psychology 2025 Conference

Monash Centre for Consciousness and Contemplative Studies, Monash University

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

25 Sep

Conference: Nicolai Hartmann International Conference 2025

Institute of Philosophy, University of Silesia in Katowice

Nicolai Hartmann International Conference

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics, European Philosophy

25 Sep

CFP: CIDL25 Workshop: Do LLMs exhibit natural-language processing cognitive abilities?

HybridFaculty of Letters, Faculty of Philosophy, ICUB, University of Bucharest

THE 25th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS (CIDL 25)

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

26 Sep

Conference: Conference on Populism, Nationalism, and the Future of Democracy

OnlineJournal for Cultural and Religious Theory, The Whitestone Foundation

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

26 Sep

Conference: 4th Lund Early-Career Conference: Theoretical and Practical Reasons

Department of Philosophy, Lund University

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Action, Meta-Ethics

26 Sep

Conference: Annual International Conference

Online The European Centre for Heidegger Studies

Heidegger and Poetry: Heidegger und die Dichtung

Topics: Metaphysics, M&E, Miscellaneous, Continental Philosophy

29 Sep

Conference: New Perspectives on Conventionalism

University of Salzburg

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Mathematics

29 Sep

Conference: Creative Imagination from Art to Science

University of Geneva

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, General Philosophy of Science, Aesthetics

29 Sep

Conference: The Language of Being, the Language of Nature: Parmenides and His Reception

HybridPPG Filosofia, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Metaphysics, European Philosophy

29 Sep

CFP: SoPheRE at APA Pacific 2026

OnlineSociety for the Phenomenology of Religious Experience

Conferences, Society for the Phenomenology of Religious Experience

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Religion, Continental Philosophy

30 Sep

CFP: Valence Asymmetries Conference

Department of Translation and Language Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Value Theory

30 Sep

Conference: Models of Consciousness 6

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

Models of Consciousness

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

30 Sep

CFP: Special Issue Psychedelics and Religion (journal: Religions)

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Religion, M&E, Miscellaneous

30 Sep

CFP: Embodying the System: On the Unity of Theoretical and Practical Philosophy in Fichte

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

30 Sep

CFP: Synthese topical collection: "The Aims and Methodologies of Contemporary Metaphysics"

Topics: Metaphilosophy, Metaphysics

30 Sep

CFP: Philosophy and Metaphysics of String Theory

Topics: Metaphysics, General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Physical Science

30 Sep

CFP: Philosophy of Time Society at the 2026 Pacific APA

OnlineAPA Pacific Division

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

30 Sep

CFP: V Simpósio de Lógica, Linguagem e Conhecimento da UFFS

HybridMestrado em Filosofia - NULIMEC, Universidade Federal Fronteira Sul (Brazil)

5th Symposium on Logic, Language and Knowledge

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, General Philosophy of Science

1 Oct

CFP: Workshop on 'The Epistemology of Altered States of Consciousness'

Tilburg University

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Religion

1 Oct

Conference: Polysemy in the Evaluative Sphere

HybridInstitute of Philosophy - University of Porto

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind

1 Oct

Conference: Logic and Meaning: Colloquium on Gottlob Frege’s Legacy

OnlineUniversidad Nacional Federico Villarreal

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Language, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

1 Oct

CFP: ISTP 2026 Conference: Theorizing in Dark Times – Art, Narrative, Politics

Department of Social Science and Cultural Studies, Pratt Institute

Biannual Conference of the International Society for Theoretical Psychology

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

1 Oct

CFA: SUSANNE K. LANGER: Artistic Angles, Philosophical Circles, Poetic Dots, and Technical Lines

HybridDepartment for Architecture Theory and Philosophy of Technics at TU Wien

The Susanne K. Langer Circle

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

1 Oct

CFP: Wittgenstein on Epistemic Practice: Ignorance, Hinges and Skepticism

Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg - Institute for Advanced Study

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Epistemology

1 Oct

CFP: 2026 Meeting of the Society for Philosophy of Religion

Society for Philosophy of Religion

Topics: Philosophy of Religion

2 Oct

Conference: Perspectives on molecular functionality – Kick-off event for project FunMo

CHESS, Department of Philosophy, Durham University

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology

2 Oct

Conference: CFA - International Conference Jacques Derrida and Deconstruction: Promises and Chalenges

Praxis: Center of Philosophy, Politics and Culture - Universidade de Évora

International Conference

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

3 Oct

CFP: Philosophers on Philosophy: What is philosophy, how is philosophy done, and why do philosophy? (Working title)

Topics: Metaphilosophy

3 Oct

Conference: Midwest Annual Workshop in Metaphysics (MAWM)

Department of Philosophy, University of Kentucky

Midwest Annual Workshop in Metaphysics

Topics: Metaphysics

6 Oct

CFP: MindGrad 2026

Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Mind, M&E, Miscellaneous

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