Upcoming events in Metaphysics and Epistemology

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

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

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: 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

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

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

30 Sep

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

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

30 Sep

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

Topics: Metaphilosophy, Metaphysics

30 Sep

CFP: Synthese Topical Collection: Collective Attention

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Normative Ethics

1 Oct

Conference: 2nd Dortmund Conference on Philosophy and Society with Kate Vredenburgh (LSE)

Department of Philosophy and Political Science, TU Dortmund

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Computing and Information, Social and Political Philosophy

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

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

10 Oct

CFP: Mereology in Metaphysics, Science and Logic

Topics: Metaphysics, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

10 Oct

Conference: Formal Approaches to Rationality and Meaning

Department of Philosophy, University of Maryland, College Park

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

13 Oct

Conference: Workshop "Assertion, commitment, and deniability"

Faculty of Philosophy, University of Warsaw

Topics: Philosophy of Language

13 Oct

CFP: Online Conference on Religious Epistemology in Honour of the 25th Anniversary of Plantinga's Warranted Christian Belief.

OnlineToronto Metropolitan University

Topics: Philosophy of Religion

15 Oct

Conference: Fourth International Conference on Beauty and Change - “Aesthetic Experience and the Drive for Knowledge"

University of Turin

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

15 Oct

CFP: Agency and Free Will in an Indeterministic Universe: New Perspectives from Philosophy, Biology and Neuroscience

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Biology

16 Oct

Conference: 3rd International Conference on Ancient Philosophy & Other

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split, Croatia

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

16 Oct

Conference: John Dewey's Experience & Nature: A Centennial Celebration

Center for Dewey Studies, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

Center for Dewey Studies Conference and Workshop Series

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophy of the Americas

17 Oct

Conference: 14th 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

20 Oct

Conference: Arché Graduate Conference

Department of Philosophy , Arché Research Centre

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Social Science

20 Oct

CFP: Diakrisis: Yearbook of Theology and Philosophy, Vol. 8 (2025)

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Continental Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous

23 Oct

Conference: Loss of Trust Between Detachment and Dissociation: Phenomenology, Social Adversity, and Psychopathology

Section of Phenomenological Psychopathology and Psychotherapy, Department of General Psychiatry, University Hospital Heidelberg

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

23 Oct

Conference: Biannual Conference on the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence

Department of Philosophy, Vrije University Amsterdam

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

24 Oct

Conference: 3rd Online Conference of the International Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind

OnlineInternational Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind

Topics: Philosophy of Mind

24 Oct

Conference: 18th Annual Dr. Michael Gelven NIU Graduate Philosophy Conference

Department of Philosophy, Northern Illinois University

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

28 Oct

Talk: Conversations with Machines

Department of Law, Philosophy, and International Studies, University of Inland Norway

The Lillehammer Lecture in Philosophy

Jennifer Nagel (University of Toronto, Mississauga)

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

31 Oct

CFP: Kant's Concept of Spontaneity and Its Legacy in Later Theories of Subjectivity

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Value Theory

1 Nov

Conference: The Fourth International Workshop on Logic and Philosophy ‘Social Norms: Logical Structures and Philosophical Foundations’

Tsinghua-UvA JRC for Logic, Tsinghua University

International Workshop on Logic and Philosophy

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Social Science

1 Nov

CFP: Special Issue: Insights through Metaphors

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Aesthetics

1 Nov

CFP: The Logical Linguistic Legacy of Montague Grammar

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Language, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

18 Nov

Conference: Philosophy Students’ Symposium 2025

Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor

Topics: Epistemology

20 Nov

Conference: Beyond the Outline: A Celebration of Fifty Years of Kripke on Truth

Saul Kripke Center, CUNY Graduate Center

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

27 Nov

Conference: Politics of Technologies in the Digital Age III: Neurons and Machines: Philosophy, Ethics, Policies, and the Law

Department of Philosophy, University of Ioannina

Politics of Technologies in the Digital Age. Philosophical and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

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

30 Nov

CFP: Mystical Atheism

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Religion, Asian Philosophy

1 Dec

CFP: Synthese topical collection on Responsible Beliefs: Accountability Practices in Epistemology

Topics: Epistemology, Value Theory

1 Dec

Conference: Philosophy, Spirituality, and the Meaning of Life

HybridSoutheast Asia Research Center and Hub, De La Salle University

The Global Philosophy of Religion Project

Topics: Philosophy of Religion

1 Dec

CFP: Philosophia Reformata issue on the Epistemology of Reformed Thought

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

1 Dec

CFP: Topoi Special Issue: Expressivism about Logic

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

12 Dec

Conference: Perceptual Experience and Empirical Reason 2025: The Subjective Dimention of Experience

Department of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind

15 Dec

Conference: Online Conference on Religious Epistemology in Honour of the 25th Anniversary of Plantinga's Warranted Christian Belief.

OnlineToronto Metropolitan University

Topics: Philosophy of Religion

31 Dec

CFP: Philosophy of Risk: Beliefs, Values and Decisions

Topics: Epistemology, General Philosophy of Science

7 Jan 2026

Conference: International Hobbes Association 2026 Annual Meeting

International Hobbes Association

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Value Theory

7 Jan 2026

CFP: International Hobbes Association 2026 Annual Meeting

International Hobbes Association

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Value Theory

16 Jan 2026

CFP: The Psychophysical Adventure. From Wolff to Behaviorism

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

30 Jan 2026

CFP: Conatus - Journal of Philosophy vol. 11, no. 1 (2026) Special Issue: The Disenchantment of the World Secularization and the Modern Predicament

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Philosophical Traditions, Social and Political Philosophy

31 Jan 2026

CFP: Affective Lives: Autotheoretical Experiments (Special Issue Passion)

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy