8-13 Dec 2019
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
CALL FOR PAPERS *Inconsistency in Factual Science* Workshop at *Creativity 2019*: 1st World Congress of the Brazilian Academy of Philosophy in Honor of Newton da Costa 90th Birthday. Submission deadline: November 2, 2019 Websites: https://sites.google.com/view/creativity2019/workshops/inconsistencies-in-factual-science https://philevents.org/event/show/77038 Conference Venue: Brazilian Academy of Philosophy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Conference date(s): December 8, 2019 - December 13, 2019 CALL FOR PAPERS In this workshop we discuss the problem that inconsistency poses to factual/empirical science, and what would it mean to accept inconsistent science. We are interested in submissions studying the relation between inconsistency and factual science, either conceptually or from case studies, including but not restricted to the following topics: - Historical or logical studies of (allegedly) inconsistent factual theories - Historical or logical studies of (allegedly) inconsistent technical or formal theories with applications to factual science - The logical possibility of inconsistent factual theories - The problem of testing inconsistent factual theories - Acceptance and rejection of inconsistent factual theories - Types of inconsistency in factual science Send a one page abstract to luis.bartolo@unmsm.edu.pe by November 1st, 2019 with subject *creativity:abstract.* Indicate your name, title of the contribution and affiliation in the email body. Answers to proposals are going to be given within three days after submission. Abstracts are welcome in Portuguese, English, Spanish and French, which are the official languages of the event. However, abstracts in German and Italian are also welcome in the evaluation phase, provided the final abstract and lecture are in any of the official languages. Try to apply as soon as possible in order to pay a lowered registration price. -- [LOGIC] mailing list http://www.dvmlg.de/mailingliste.html Archive: http://www.illc.uva.nl/LogicList/ provided by a collaboration of the DVMLG, the Maths Departments in Bonn and Hamburg, and the ILLC at the Universiteit van Amsterdam