CfA: PhD-Scholarships in Neurophilosophy at the GSN in cooperation with the MCMP, LMU Munich (deadline: February 15, 2023, 12:00 Berlin)

The Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences (GSN) at LMU Munich invites applications for several PhD scholarships in Neurophilosophy. The GSN is the teaching entity for the Munich Center of Neurosciences – Brain & Mind (MCN). PhD students who work in the field of reasoning and decision-making have at least one supervisor from the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy. More information on […]

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Tagung: Zur Aktualität der Philosophie Gernot Böhmes, Darmstadt, 19.-21.01.2023

Philosophie als Kritik und Lebenspraxis: Zur Aktualität der Philosophie Gernot Böhmesam 19.-21.01.2023im Literaturhaus DarmstadtKasinostraße 3, 64293 Darmstadt Die geplante Tagung sucht das umfangreiche Werk Gernot Böhmes in Ansehung von vier wichtigen Fragestellungen auf seine Aktualität hin zu untersuchen: seine Wissenschafts- und Technikkritik, seine ökologische Ästhetik und Naturphilosophie, eine in Böhmes Phänomenologie der Leiblichkeit begründete ‚zeit- […]

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CfR: Problem Posing: Aesthetical and Other Considerations, Duesseldorf, 3rd February 2023

Topic How do mathematicians choose the problems they are engaging with? In what sense do they rely on aesthetical factors, and what is the role of the mathematical community? Moreover, what do these considerations tell us about the epistemology of mathematics? The workshop brings together scholars from philosophy, mathematics and mathematical education who investigate mathematical […]

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CfA: Master in Logic and Philosophy of Science (LMU Munich, MCMP)

LMU’s international Master program in Logic and Philosophy of Science is now inviting applications for 2023 admission. The Master program isbased at the LMU’s Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP). Details regarding the application process are accessible here:https://www.mcmp.philosophie.uni-muenchen.de/students/ma/application/ General information concerning the Master program is available here:https://www.mcmp.philosophie.uni-muenchen.de/students/ma/ Despite the late official deadline, we encourage applicants to apply early. Please help us spread the word!

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CfR: Workshop: The Statistics Wars and Their Casualties workshop (London School of economics and Political Science, December 1st & 8th, 2022)

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Stellenausschreibung: Postdoc Wissenschaftsphilosophie (Bergischen Universität Wuppertal)

Eingereicht von Anna Leuschner An der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal ist zum 01.04.2023, befristet auf 3 Jahre (mit Option auf Verlängerung um weitere 3 Jahre), eine Stelle als Post Doc (E 13 TV-L) mit 100 % der tariflichen Arbeitszeit zu besetzen (Teilzeit ist möglich) . Fachliche und persönliche Einstellungsvoraussetzungen: Abgeschlossenes Universitätsstudium (Master oder vergleichbar) im Fach […]

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CfP: Epistemic Justification: Formal Epistemology Meets Mainstream Epistemology (LMU Munich, March 30. – April 1st 2023, Deadline: December 5, 2022)

Submitted by Borut Trpin (MCMP, LMU Munich).   ********************************************* The Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy invites abstracts for the following event: Epistemic Justification: Formal Epistemology Meets Mainstream Epistemology MCMP, LMU Munich 30 March – 1 April, 2023 https://www.mcmp.philosophie.uni-muenchen.de/events/workshops/container/epistemic_justification_2023/index.html ********************************************* It is often assumed that knowledge claims must be justified. But what kind of justification is […]

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CfR: TDPhiMa 3: Philosophical and Linguistic Approaches to Computational Mathematics (Universität Duisburg-Essen & Zoom, September 7-8, 2022)

Submitted by Deniz Sarikaya (CLPS, Vrije Universiteit Brussels).   TDPhiMa 3: Philosophical and Linguistic Approaches to Computational Mathematics September 7 & 8, 2022 Essen, Germany & Online (Zoom), but the main part is offline. https://sites.google.com/view/tdphima3/startseite = Call for registration: Registration is free of charge and everybody is welcome to attend. However, physical participation slots are […]

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CfR: Philosophy of Biomimetics: Project, website, mailing-list, events (Universities of Tübingen and Rostock)

Submitted by Ludger Jansen (University of Rostock).   Philosophy of Biomimetics: Project, website, mailing-list, events We are happy to announce a new project entitled “Learning from Nature: Epistemological and Ontological Foundations of Biomimetics”, which is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and located at the universities of Tuebingen and Rostock. We have set up […]

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CfR: Reasoning and uncertainty: probabilistic, logical, and psychological perspectives (Online, August 9-10, 2022)

Submitted by Niki Pfeifer (University of Regensburg).   Call for online participation: “Reasoning and uncertainty: probabilistic, logical, and psychological perspectives” August 9-10, 2022 The aim of this interdisciplinary workshop is to bring together philosophers, probability theorists, logicians, artificial intelligence researchers, and psychologists to discuss selected problems in the broad domains of reasoning and uncertainty, including […]

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CfA: Promotionsstelle Philosophie der Biologie v der Kognition/Emotionen v Allgemeine Wissenschaftsphilosphie (Universität Münster, Deadline: August 14, 2022)

Submitted by Ulrich Krohs (Universität Münster).   Promotionsstelle Philosophie der Biologie v der Kognition/Emotionen v Allgemeine Wissenschaftsphilosphie an der Universität Münster Deadline: Aug 14, 2022 Im Philosophischen Seminar im Fachbereich Geschichte/Philosophie der WWU ist zum 01.10.2022 oder zum nächstmöglichen Termin eine Stelle als Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (E 13 TV-L) zu besetzen. Angeboten wird eine auf drei […]

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