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20 - 22 September 2021, Conference "Explanation between Logic & Philosophy", Online via Zoom

Date: 20 - 22 September 2021
Location: Online via Zoom
Deadline: Sunday 11 July 2021

The topic of the conference is the study of the notion of explanation in the context of logic and philosophy. Particular attention will be devoted to the history of the investigation on explanation, to the connections with conceptual and metaphysical grounding, and to related philosophical issues such as logical pluralism and anti-exceptionalism about logic. The conference is organised in the framework of the ANR JCJC project Bolzano's Insights. The conference will be held online through Zoom and will be open to anyone who is interested.

Keynote speakers:

- Fabrice Correia (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
- Orna Harari (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
- Ole Hjortland (University of Bergen, Norway)
- Carrie Jenkins (University of British Columbia, Canada)

We invite submissions on any subject connected to the notion of formal explanation in logic and in philosophy. A title and abstract (max. 750 words together with 2 or 3 keywords) should be submitted before the 30 June 2021 via e-mail.

For more information, see https://bolzano-insights.com/445-2/#content or contact Francesco A. Genco at .

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