CfP: Philosophy of Biology: Organization, Agency, and Organismality in Living Systems
Philosophy of Biology: Organization, Agency, and Organismality in Living Systems
This special issue welcomes contributions addressing contemporary debates in the philosophy of biology, including:
- Organization, agency, and autonomy
- Organismality and biological individuality
- Biosemiotics
- Evolutionary developmental biology (Evo-Devo)
- Teleology and biological function
- Related topics in the foundations of biology
The editors particularly encourage conceptual, historical, theoretical, interdisciplinary, and empirically informed studies that explore the nature of living systems and the foundations of biological organization.
Accepted Contribution Types
- Research Articles
- Review Essays
- Book Reviews
- Critical Commentaries
- Short Notes
- Discussion Notes
Languages
- English
- Turkish
Important Dates
- Initial Submission Deadline: 15 November 2026
- Final Submission Deadline: 30 November 2026
- Expected Publication: December 2026
Manuscripts submitted after 15 November 2026 may be considered for publication in a subsequent issue if the review and production process cannot be completed in time for inclusion in the thematic issue.
Publication Information
- No APCs
- No submission fees
- Double-blind peer review
Submission Guidelines and Online Submission
Authors should submit manuscripts through the journal’s online submission system and prepare them according to the official template and author guidelines available at: