The Ninth Annual Formal Epistemology Workshop (FEW 2012) will be held in Munich, May 29 – June 1, 2012. This year’s meeting is sponsored by the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy. [More]

Conference: Experimental Philosophy and Its Critics: Surveys, Naturalism, and Tradition [More]

I have found necessary and sufficient conditions to be among the most powerful devices in philosophy for framing questions and clarifying ideas. [More]

Postdoctoral Fellow, one year appointment with possibility of extension for one or two semesters at University of Missouri-St. Louis [More]

Northwestern’s Philosophy Department will be hosting a one-day workshop in philosophy of language. [More]

You now can have Philosophy News automatically delivered to your Kindle. By subscribing to Philosophy News on your Kindle, you’ll have PNS content auto-delivered wirelessly and updated throughout the day. [More]

University of Iowa will be hosting the fifth annual Midwest Epistemology Workshop with the support of the University of Iowa, College of Liberal Arts and Science Excellence and Innovation Fund. [More]

Submissions are invited for the Religious Studies Postgraduate Essay Prize, which is sponsored jointly by Cambridge University Press and the British Society for the Philosophy of Religion [More]

Jeff Mason writes a pretty good blog post for Talking Philosophy on the practical implications of metaphysics. His article is interesting in that he doesn’t really argue for the practicality of a metaphysical entity (in this case, God) but of the practicality of belief in a metaphysical entity like God. [More]

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