Society for Exact Philosophy
Encyclopedia
The Society for Exact Philosophy (SEP) is a North American organisation that is devoted to the application of exact, rigorous methods in philosophy
. It was founded in 1970 in Montreal
and has met annually since 1976, usually alternating between the United States
and Canada
.
Philosophy
Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...
. It was founded in 1970 in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
and has met annually since 1976, usually alternating between the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
.