Call for Papers: 20th International Conference on Islamic Philosophy & Logic

20th International Conference on Islamic Philosophy and Logic aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Islamic Philosophy and Logic.

It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Islamic Philosophy and Logic.

Important Dates

Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline: June 20, 2017

Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: June 30, 2017

Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline: December 16, 2017

Conference Dates: January 25 – 26, 2018

Venue: Innsbruck, Austria

20th International Conference on Islamic Philosophy and Logic is the premier interdisciplinary platform for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of Islamic Philosophy and Logic. The conference will bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars in the domain of interest from around the world. Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:

• Islamic philosophy
• Early Islamic philosophy
• Kalam
• Falsafa
• Some differences between kalam and falsafa
• End of the classical period
• Logic
• Logic in Islamic law and theology
• Aristotelian logic
• Avicennian logic
• Metaphysics
• Cosmological and ontological arguments
• Distinction between essence and existence
• Resurrection
• Soul and spirit
• Thought experiments
• Time
• Truth
• Freewill and Predestination
• Natural philosophy
• Atomism
• Cosmology
• Evolution
• Place and space
• Epistemology
• Eschatology
• Legal philosophy
• Philosophical novels
• Political philosophy
• Philosophy of history
• Philosophy of religion
• Social philosophy
• Judeo-Islamic philosophies
• Later Islamic philosophy
• Illuminationist school
• Transcendent school
• Contemporary Islamic philosophy

Call for Contributions

All honorable authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters. Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Islamic Philosophy and Logic are cordially invited for presentation at the conference. The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of novel research materials.WASET

Conference Proceedings

All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers. The post conference proceedings will be abstracted and indexed in the International Science Index , and submitted to be indexed in the Google Scholar, Scopus and Thomson Reuters. The conference abstracts and proceedings book, CD and certificate of presentation will be distributed to participants at the conference registration desk.

Special Journal Issues

ICIPL 2018 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on Islamic Philosophy and Logic. A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues. All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue. The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage. Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication. The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly. Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.

Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities

The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor. To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the Conference Sponsorship Request Form.

Important Notes

Please ensure your submission meets WASET’s strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers. Downloadable versions of the check list for Full-Text Papers and Abstract Papers.

Please refer to the Paper Submission GUIDE before submitting your paper.