October 1-3, 2008

Continuing with the series of international colloquia in philosophy started in 1992, the Philosophy Program of the Bariloche Foundation announces that the Ninth International Bariloche Colloquium of Philosophy will be held in Bariloche, Argentina, from October 1 through 3, 2008.
The focus of the conference will be on Metaphilosophy. Proposals in some of the following areas are welcome:

• Metaphilosophy: discussion of classical and contemporary approaches.

• Philosophy: its relationships with other areas (logic, mathematics, natural science, social sciences, arts, humanities, religion).

• Philosophy and language; nature and types of philosophical arguments.

• Philosophy, society and politics. 

• Philosophy and gender.

• Philosophy and globalization, cultural and ethical aspects. Global justice.

• Philosophy and philosophical community.

• Philosophy and history of philosophy.

• Philosophy and future; philosophy in the 21st century.

Submission: abstracts of 250 words should be submitted before May 9, 2008.

Languages: Spanish, English, French or Portuguese.

Information and registration

Oscar Nudler, convener

Bariloche Colloquia of Philosophy
Casilla de Correo 138
(8400) San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
e‑mails: colbar08@gmail.com

http://www.bariloche.com.ar/filosofia/IX_Colloquium.html