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Mathematics and its Philosophy between the 18th and 19th centuries

13-14 July 2018
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Note: the theme of the workshop has been expanded to include work on 18th 
century as well as 19th century authors.

Second call for abstracts for the workshop: Mathematics and its Philosophy 
Between the 18th and the 19th Century, Amsterdam, July 2018 
https://philmathsbolzano.wordpress.com/

Deadline for submissions is 7 May 2018 23:59 CEST.

The eIdeas Group at the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands is pleased to 
announce its first workshop, taking place in dates 13-14 July 2018 in 
Amsterdam.

The aim of the workshop will be to foster discussion on the development of 
mathematics and related themes in philosophy in the German speaking 
context between the 18th and the 19th century. Submissions on the 
following topics are particularly welcome:

- Mathematics teaching in universities between Prussia, Austria and Bohemia in the 19th century
- The role of mathematics in the sciences in the 19th century
- Influence of Kant and Wolff on 18th and 19th century mathematics
- Bernard Bolzano?s mathematical work and its influence
- Issues in the mathematical practice of the 19th century

Confirmed keynote speakers:

Paola Basso (University of Bucharest, Romania)
Paola Cantù (Université Aix-Marseille, France)
Jeremy Heis (University of California, Irvine, U.S.A.)
James Tappenden (University of Michigan, U.S.A.)

Submission guidelines:

Authors are invited to submit an abstract of their talk of 300-500 words, excluding bibliography. These can be sent as .pdf files to a.bellomo[at]uva.nl <http://uva.nl/>. Please make sure your abstract is prepared for double-blind review.

Talks should be about 40 minutes in length, followed by a short Q/A session.

Important dates:

Submissions deadline: 7 May 2018
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