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September 14-18, 2026</div>
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Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh</div>
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September 14: Pre-conference workshop on the philosophy of diagnosis</div>
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September 14: Keynote talks</div>
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September 15-18: Selected Talks</div>
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The 13th International Philosophy of Medicine Roundtable will be held <span style="font-weight:bolder">
online</span>, hosted by the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, the Center for Philosophy of Science, and the Institute for Bioethics at the University of Pittsburgh.</div>
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Lisa Sanders (Yale School of Medicine)</div>
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Gurpreet Dhaliwal (University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine)</div>
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<span style="font-weight:bolder">Call for Abstracts: Main Conference Program</span></div>
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We welcome philosophical talks on all aspects of health and medicine, broadly construed.</div>
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Please submit a 500-word abstract to <span style="color:rgb(20,24,39)"><a title="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FfenNHJ982oNzKW42A__%3B!!BDUfV1Et5lrpZQ!XphLFy0yqD6g4dcGYkQObJKKsJOWlxKNxiF3AMEuElrutHIoY5N-kG9zShenYibOFAlU1vKuVUxg11QnY17b3h2B2Ny4zGuW%24&data=05%7C02%7CAHT59%40pitt.edu%7C74f860da2ec94b13193208de60311b32%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C639053961189768543%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=LAlmS94pV6QjmYCvFazNhAVg9F83pgwBWk8EL%2BYhz7E%3D&reserved=0" href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://forms.gle/fenNHJ982oNzKW42A__;!!BDUfV1Et5lrpZQ!XphLFy0yqD6g4dcGYkQObJKKsJOWlxKNxiF3AMEuElrutHIoY5N-kG9zShenYibOFAlU1vKuVUxg11QnY17b3h2B2Ny4zGuW$" target="_blank">https://forms.gle/fenNHJ982oNzKW42A</a></span> by
 March 15, 2026. Abstracts will undergo blind review by the scientific committee. Accepted papers will be allocated a 30 min speaking slot (including Q&A).</div>
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An individual may be listed as an author on more than one abstract. However, they may only submit one abstract on which they are listed as a presenter (and may only present once in the main program).</div>
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Presenters at the Roundtable will be invited to submit a paper version of their talk to a special section of the journal
<i>Philosophy of Medicine</i> (<span style="color:rgb(20,24,39)"><a title="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2F%2Fphilmed.pitt.edu__%3B!!BDUfV1Et5lrpZQ!XphLFy0yqD6g4dcGYkQObJKKsJOWlxKNxiF3AMEuElrutHIoY5N-kG9zShenYibOFAlU1vKuVUxg11QnY17b3h2B2N0Yy6KI%24&data=05%7C02%7CAHT59%40pitt.edu%7C74f860da2ec94b13193208de60311b32%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C639053961189795271%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=3oHOfD111t%2Bya1M3CR16a7Nbtuz6JN8GSoyXDA4%2FGZ8%3D&reserved=0" href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://philmed.pitt.edu__;!!BDUfV1Et5lrpZQ!XphLFy0yqD6g4dcGYkQObJKKsJOWlxKNxiF3AMEuElrutHIoY5N-kG9zShenYibOFAlU1vKuVUxg11QnY17b3h2B2N0Yy6KI$" target="_blank">https://philmed.pitt.edu</a></span><a title="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2F%2Fphilmed.pitt.edu__%3B!!BDUfV1Et5lrpZQ!XphLFy0yqD6g4dcGYkQObJKKsJOWlxKNxiF3AMEuElrutHIoY5N-kG9zShenYibOFAlU1vKuVUxg11QnY17b3h2B2N0Yy6KI%24&data=05%7C02%7CAHT59%40pitt.edu%7C74f860da2ec94b13193208de60311b32%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C639053961189795271%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=3oHOfD111t%2Bya1M3CR16a7Nbtuz6JN8GSoyXDA4%2FGZ8%3D&reserved=0" href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://philmed.pitt.edu__;!!BDUfV1Et5lrpZQ!XphLFy0yqD6g4dcGYkQObJKKsJOWlxKNxiF3AMEuElrutHIoY5N-kG9zShenYibOFAlU1vKuVUxg11QnY17b3h2B2N0Yy6KI$" target="_blank">)</a>.
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Questions regarding submissions or the Roundtable conference generally should be directed to
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Jonathan Fuller, Raphael Scholl, Laura Matthews, Sloane Wesloh, Rose Gatfield-Jeffries (University of Pittsburgh, Department of History and Philosophy of Science)</div>
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Atocha Aliseda, Rachel Ankeny, Robyn Bluhm, Giovanni Boniolo, Kirstin Borgerson (Chair), Raffalla Campaner, Jonathan Fuller, Elselijn Kingma, Maël Lemoine, Benjamin Smart (Secretary)</div>
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