CFP

BLESS2023: Bridges between Logic, Ethics and Social Sciences

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

Toruń, Poland, November 22-24, 2023

Conference website	https://sites.google.com/view/trends-bless-2023/home
Submission link	https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=bless2023
Abstract registration deadline	August 31, 2023
Submission deadline	August 31, 2023

Topics: deontic logic epistemic logic uncertain reasoning formal methods in philosophy

Trends in Logic XXIII: Bridges Between Logic, Ethics and Social Sciences (BLESS) . 70 years of STUDIA LOGICA will be held in Toruń (Poland), 22-24 November 2023.

The BLESS conference is devoted to the application of formal tools (logical and mathematical) to issues related to actions of individuals and groups of people. The conference’s subject is the problem of formalization of inference about actions, knowledge and beliefs of individuals or groups. Papers focused on formal methods are especially welcome. Authors are invited to submit original research on all relevant topics in these areas. Papers discussing new ideas that are at an early stage of development are also welcome.

The topics covered by the conference include, but are not limited to, the following:

uncertain reasoning,
probabilistic reasoning,
non-monotonic logic,
deontic logic,
epistemic logic,
formal ethics,
applications of logic and mathematics to social sciences and philosophical problems.

The organization of the conference in Toruń is associated with the celebration of the 550th anniversary of Nicolaus Copernicus' birth and 70 years of STUDIA LOGICA.

Submissions

Extended abstract length: 1-2 pages

Submissions via easychair: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=bless2023

In case of any problems concerning submission please write to bless@umk.pl

Important Dates

Abstract submission deadline: 15 September 2023

Acceptance notification: 30 September 2023

Conference dates: 22-24 November 2023

Invited Speakers (confirmed)

Janusz Czelakowski, Department of Mathematics, Opole University, Poland

Valentin Goranko, Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University, Sweden

Andrzej Indrzejczak, Department of Logic and Methodology of Sciences, University of Łódź, Poland

Fengkui Ju, School of Philosophy, Beijing Normal University, China

Hannes Leitgeb, Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany

Paul McNamara, College of Liberal Arts, University of New Hampshire, USA

Giovanni Sartor, Department of Legal Studies, University of Bolognia, Italy

Marek Sergot, Department of Computing, Imperial College London, England

Program Committee

Johan van Benthem, UvA, Stanford and Tsinghua University, Holland, USA, China

Luis Estrada-González, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico

Davide Fazio, University of Teramo, Italy

Alessandro Giordani, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Italy

Tomasz Jarmużek, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland

Piotr Kulicki, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland

Fenrong Liu, Tshingua University, China

Jacek Malinowski, Polish Academy of Science, Poland

Francesco Paoli, University of Cagliari, Italy

Matteo Pascucci, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

Krzysztof Pietrowicz, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland

Leon van der Torre, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Andrea Vestrucci, University of Bamberg, Germany

Heinrich Wansing, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Inquiries

Should you have any questions, please write to bless@umk.pl