Stephen Mumford
Author of Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduction
About the Author
Stephen Mumford is a lifelong football fan and Sheffield United season ticket holder. He writes regularly for the sporting press and is a professor of philosophy at Durham University.
Works by Stephen Mumford
POPE AND THE NEW APOCALYPSE 1 copy
Associated Works
Russell on Metaphysics; Selections from the Writings of Bertrand Russell (2003) — Editor — 29 copies
The Metaphysics of Powers: Their Grounding and their Manifestations (Routledge Studies in Metaphysics) (2013) — Contributor — 7 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1965-07-31
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Leeds (MA|Philosophy of Mind) (PhD|1994)
- Occupations
- university lecturer
philosopher - Organizations
- University of Nottingham
Durham University - Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- West Yorkshire, UK
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Reviews
Is there any value in thinking about the world and its arrangements? Does one should inquire about questions that aren't scrutinized by observation? This short book tries to answer these questions and, along the way, gives the reader a first look in some crucial metaphysics problems. The text is well organized and succeed in presenting the material in an understandable way. This book is well suited for a reader that doesn't have previous expertise in the matter. Sometimes the reading can be show more hard but, in the end, the work is rewarded. Usefull readings are indicated in the end of the book, along with some tips. show less
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- Popularity
- #56,343
- Rating
- 4.0
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- ISBNs
- 53
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