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    Open Play

    Sheree Bekker, Stephen Mumford

    Ending gender segregation in sport fosters equity, challenges sexism and boosts participation.

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    Iron Jack

    Stephen Mumford

    In the heart of Victorian London, Professor Ernest ?Postlewaite, a renowned inventor, finds himself at a ?crossroads. Despite his immense success, he is haunted by ?personal failures and a strained…

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    David Armstrong

    Stephen Mumford

    David Armstrong is one of Australia’s greatest philosophers. His chief philosophical achievement has been the development of a core metaphysical programme, embracing the topics of universals, laws, modality and facts…

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    David Armstrong

    Stephen Mumford

    David Armstrong is one of Australia’s greatest philosophers. His chief philosophical achievement has been the development of a core metaphysical programme, embracing the topics of universals, laws, modality and facts…

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    Laws in Nature

    Stephen Mumford

    This book outlines a major new theory of natural laws and addresses questions currently being debated by metaphysicians.

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    Watching Sport: Aesthetics, Ethics and Emotion

    Stephen Mumford

    While philosophy of sport has tended to focus on the participator, the majority of people actually experience sport as a spectator. Stephen Mumford here considers the philosophical import of watching…

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    Laws in Nature

    Stephen Mumford

    This book outlines a major new theory of natural laws and addresses questions currently being debated by metaphysicians.

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    David Armstrong

    Stephen Mumford

    David Armstrong is one of Australia’s greatest philosophers. His chief philosophical achievement has been the development of a core metaphysical programme, embracing the topics of universals, laws, modality and facts…

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    Watching Sport: Aesthetics, Ethics and Emotion

    Stephen Mumford

    While philosophy of sport has tended to focus on the participator, the majority of people actually experience sport as a spectator. Stephen Mumford here considers the philosophical import of watching…

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    Football: The Philosophy Behind the Game

    Stephen Mumford

    Philosopher, novelist and knowledgeable football fan Stephen Mumford explores this most popular of sports.

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    Football - The Philosophy Behind the Game

    Stephen Mumford

    Philosopher, novelist and knowledgeable football fan Stephen Mumford explores this most popular of sports.

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    Dispositions

    Stephen D. Mumford

    Much of our understanding of the physical and psychological world is expressed in terms of dispositional properties - from the spin of a subatomic particle to a person’s belief that…

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    A Philosopher Looks at Sport

    Stephen Mumford (Durham University)

    Stephen Mumford’s book introduces the reader to a host of philosophical topics found in sport, arguing that sport reflects diverse human experiences, including values that we continue to contest. His…

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    Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduction

    Stephen Mumford (Department of Philosophy, University of Nottingham)

    In this easy-to-understand introduction, Stephen Mumford explores one of the four main branches of philosophy: metaphysics. Using practical examples to explore the main issues, he presents the ideas in a…

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    Glimpse of Light: New Meditations on First Philosophy

    Professor Stephen Mumford (Durham University, UK)

    I firmly believed there was a world outside of our own minds … But all around me were challenges… . How could we be so sure there were such things…

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    Glimpse of Light: New Meditations on First Philosophy

    Professor Stephen Mumford (Durham University, UK)

    I firmly believed there was a world outside of our own minds … But all around me were challenges… . How could we be so sure there were such things…

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    Russell on Metaphysics: Selections from the writings of Bertrand Russell

    Bertrand Russell

    Bringing together for the first time a comprehensive selection of Russell’s writing on metaphysics in one volume, Stephen Mumford chronicles the metaphysical nature of these insights through accessible introductions to…

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    Metaphysics and Science

    This collection brings together the latest new work within an emerging philosophical discipline: the metaphysics of science. A new definition of this line of philosophical enquiry is developed, and leading…

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    What Tends to Be: The Philosophy of Dispositional Modality

    Rani Lill Anjum,Stephen Mumford (University of Nottingham, UK)

    People tend to enjoy listening to music or watching television, sleeping at night and celebrating birthdays. What should we make of a world where things tend to be one way…

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    What Tends to Be: The Philosophy of Dispositional Modality

    Rani Lill Anjum,Stephen Mumford (University of Nottingham, UK)

    People tend to enjoy listening to music or watching television, sleeping at night and celebrating birthdays. What should we make of a world where things tend to be one way…

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    Absence and Nothing: The Philosophy of What There is Not

    Stephen Mumford (Professor of Metaphysics, Professor of Metaphysics, Department of Philosophy, Durham University)

    This book argues that nothing is not and explains how we can meaningfully speak about what is not.

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    Powers: A Study in Metaphysics

    George Molnar

    George Molnar came to see that the solution to a number of the problems of contemporary philosophy lay in the development of an alternative to Hume’s metaphysics. In this work…

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    Powers: A Study in Metaphysics

    George Molnar

    George Molnar saw that the solution to a number of the problems of contemporary philosophy lay in the development of an alternative to Hume’s metaphysics, with real causal powers at…

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    Getting Causes from Powers

    Stephen Mumford (University of Nottingham),Rani Lill Anjum (Norwegian University of Life Sciences)

    Causation is everywhere in the world: it features in every science and technology. But how much do we understand it? Mumford and Anjum develop a new theory of causation based…

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    Getting Causes from Powers

    Stephen Mumford (University of Nottingham),Rani Lill Anjum (Norwegian University of Life Sciences)

    Causation is everywhere in the world: it features in every science and technology. But how much do we understand it? Mumford and Anjum develop a new theory of causation based…

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    Causation: A Very Short Introduction

    Stephen Mumford (Professor of Metaphysics at the Department of Philosophy, University of Nottingham),Rani Lill Anjum (Research Fellow in Philosophy, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB))

    Without cause and effect, there would be no science or technology, no moral responsibility, and no system of law. Causation is therefore the most fundamental connection in the universe and…

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    Causation in Science and the Methods of Scientific Discovery

    Rani Lill Anjum (Researcher, Researcher, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)),Stephen Mumford (Professor of Metaphysics/Professor II, Professor of Metaphysics/Professor II, Durham University/Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU))

    Causal questions are relevant to all sciences and social sciences, yet how we discover causal connections is no easy matter. Indeed, the choice of methods concerns the correct norms for…

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    Computational and Clinical Approaches to Pattern Recognition and Concept Formation: Quantitative Analyses of Behavior, Volume IX

    First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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    Computational and Clinical Approaches to Pattern Recognition and Concept Formation: Quantitative Analyses of Behavior, Volume IX

    First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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