Past events in Philosophy of Biology

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5 Sep

Conference: The Seven Cs

OnlinePhilosophy for the Demos

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

19 Aug

Talk: Mechanism, Agency, and Control

School of Humanities, Macquarie University

SAPoLSN Graduate Summer School

Gunnar Babcock (Cornell University)

Topics: Philosophy of Biology

16 Aug

CFP: The 2026 Online Symposium of the Network of Asian Environmental Philosophy

OnlineThe University of Tokyo

Topics: Asian Philosophy, Philosophy of Biology, Applied Ethics

17 Aug

Conference: SAPoLSN 2026 Graduate Summer School: The Agents of Evolution

School of Humanities, Macquarie University

SAPoLSN Graduate Summer School

Topics: Philosophy of Biology

12 Aug

Conference: Philosophy of Biology at Madison (POBAM) 2026

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Topics: Philosophy of Biology

8 Aug

CFP: The Seven Cs

OnlinePhilosophy for the Demos

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

31 Jul

CFP: 4th ISPSM Online Conference

OnlineInternational Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind

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

27 Jul

Conference: 2026 Foundations of Thermodynamics Workshop: Finding Balance

Foundations of Thermodynamics Group, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The Foundations of Thermodynamics Workshop

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Physical Science, Philosophy of Social Science

30 Jun

CFA: Biological Naturalism about Consciousness

Department of Philosophy, UCLA

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

30 Jun

CFP: New Perspectives on Evolution, Teleology, and Theology

OnlineFaculty of Theology, University of Helsinki

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Biology

30 Jun

Conference: HPS Winter School & Australia/New Zealand Philosophy of Biology Workshop

History and Philosophy of Science, University of Sydney

ANZPhilbio Annual Workshop

Topics: Philosophy of Biology

25 Jun

Conference: The Epistemology of Medicine

Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy, LMU Munich

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous

18 Jun

Conference: XIV Philosophy of Biology and Cognitive Sciences Workshop

Departamento de Lógica, Historia y Filosofía de la Ciencia, Universidad Nacional De Educación A Distancia - UNED

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

16 Jun

Conference: Entity Realism Beyond Manipulation

HybridInstitute of Philosophy, University of Bern

Topics: Epistemology, General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Physical Science

4 Jun

Conference: Beyond Neuro-computationalism: the philosophy and science of biological brains

Centre for Philosophical Psychology, University of Antwerp

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

1 Jun

CFP: Synthese Topical Collection on Neuroscience and Its Philosophy

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Computing and Information, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous

29 May

Conference: International Conference on Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence: Noosphere and Humanity

Institute of Science, Technology and Society, NanJing University

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Computing and Information

28 May

Conference: Licht an im Gehirn. Neuronale Optogenetik als interdizsiplinäre Debatte zwischen Ethik, Recht und Kunst / Light on in the brain. Neuronal optogenetics as an interdisciplinary debate between ethics, law and art

Martin Luther Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Applied Ethics

26 May

Conference: Duke Summer Seminars in Neuroscience and Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, Duke University

Neuroscience and AI

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology

23 May

Conference: Shanghai-Hong Kong Philosophy of Science Workshop 2

Fudan University

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

11 May

Talk: The Emergence of Interiority, Biomolecular Condensates and the Metaphysics of Nature

Middle East Technical University

Lenny Moss (University of Exeter)

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophy of Biology

2 May

Conference: Rotman Graduate Student Conference 2026: Philosophical Issues in the Life Sciences

HybridRotman Institute of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario

Rotman Graduate Student’s Conference

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

1 May

CFP: Philosophy in Astrobiology - special issue of Philosophical Problems in Science

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

30 Apr

Conference: Second 'HPS of Biodiversity' Meeting

Section for History and Philosophy of Science, University of Copenhagen

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous

15 Apr

CFP: International Conference on Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence: Noosphere and Humanity

Institute of Science, Technology and Society, NanJing University

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Computing and Information

13 Apr

CFP: HPS Winter School & Australia/New Zealand Philosophy of Biology Workshop

History and Philosophy of Science, University of Sydney

ANZPhilbio Annual Workshop

Topics: Philosophy of Biology

31 Mar

CFP: CFP Enrahonar Journal: "The Philosophical Limits of Biological Conservation"

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Applied Ethics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

31 Mar

CFP: New Directions in Law-Based Explanations in the Sciences

HybridCentre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, London School of Economics

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

27 Mar

Talk: Philosophy of science of decision making

OnlineInstitute of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, University of Porto

Angelica Kaufmann (Università degli Studi di Milano)

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

23 Mar

Conference: Questions Arising from the Aristotelian Zoology

HybridFinnish Institute at Athens

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Philosophy of Biology

19 Mar

Conference: Beneath the Surface of the Life Sciences: How Epistemic Uncertainty, Metaphysical Assumptions, and Value Judgments Shape Ethical and Political Reasoning.

HybridCEPS - Centre for Ethis, Politics and Society, Universidade do Minho

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous

15 Mar

CFP: 13th International Philosophy of Medicine Roundtable Conference

OnlineDepartment of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology

8 Mar

CFP: Causality and Causal Inference in Medicine

Departamento de Filosofía, Lógica y Filosofía de la Ciencia, Universidad de Sevilla

Conferences on Causality in the Sciences (CitS)

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous

6 Mar

Talk: Is Biological Sex Binary?

Department of Philosophy, University of Delaware

Class of 55 Ethics Endowment Event

Tomas Bogardus (Pepperdine University)

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Biology

2 Mar

CFP: Philosophy of Biology at Madison (POBAM) 2026

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Topics: Philosophy of Biology

9 Feb

Conference: Ruhr-University Bochum & London School of Economics joint workshop “Animal Minds: New Theories and New Observations”

Ruhr-University Bochum

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

31 Jan

CFP: The Epistemology of Medicine

Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy, LMU Munich

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous

15 Jan

CFP: Rotman Graduate Student Conference 2026: Philosophical Issues in the Life Sciences

HybridRotman Institute of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario

Rotman Graduate Student’s Conference

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

7 Jan

Conference: Biological Relativity: Evolution for the 21st Century

HybridBalliol College, Oxford

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Biology

13 Dec 2025

Conference: Science & Scientist 2025 | Considering a Hegelian Dialectical Approach to the Science and Philosophy of Biology

OnlineBhakti Vedanta Institute of Spiritual Culture and Science

Science & Scientist Annual International Conference Series

Topics: Philosophy of Biology

12 Dec 2025

Talk: ELSI Friday Forum: Dextinction and Deliberate Extinction

OnlineCERA | ELSIhub

ELSI Friday Forum

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Social Science, Applied Ethics

1 Dec 2025

CFP: Ruhr-University Bochum & London School of Economics joint workshop “Animal Minds: New Theories and New Observations”

Ruhr-University Bochum

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

26 Nov 2025

Conference: Functionalism in Philosophy of the Sciences

HybridCentre for Philosophy and the Sciences (CPS), Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo

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

22 Nov 2025

Talk: What is Precision Psychotherapy?

OnlinePhilosophy of Science Association

PSA Around the World

Adrian Kind (Charité – Berlin University of Medicine)

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

1 Nov 2025

Conference: The 22nd Chinese Biennial Conference on Philosophy of Science

Sun Yat-sen University

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

31 Oct 2025

CFP: Biological Relativity: Evolution for the 21st Century

HybridBalliol College, Oxford

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Biology

15 Oct 2025

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

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Biology

14 Oct 2025

Conference: Βιοηθικές Προκλήσεις στην Εποχή της Τεχνητής Νοημοσύνης

International Chair in Bioethics (WMA Cooperative Center), Εργαστήριο Εφαρμοσμένης Φιλοσοφίας ΕΚΠΑ

ΠΑΓΚΟΣΜΙΑ ΗΜΕΡΑ ΒΙΟΗΘΙΚΗΣ 2025

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Computing and Information, Philosophy of Mathematics, Applied Ethics

7 Oct 2025

Conference: Problemi aperti in evoluzione umana: Prospettive dalla filosofia e dalla paleoantropologia

HybridDepartment of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Urbino

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

2 Oct 2025

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

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