Stephen Mumford
Stephen Mumford | |
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| Born | Stephen Dean Mumford 31 July 1965 |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic philosophy |
| Main interests | Dispositions, laws, causation, metaphysics, truth, aesthetics |
| Notable ideas | Dispositions |
Stephen Dean Mumford (born 31 July 1965) is a British philosopher, who is currently Head of Department and Professor of Metaphysics in the Department of Philosophy at Durham University. Mumford is best known for his work in metaphysics on dispositions and laws, but has also made contributions in the philosophy of sport.