Mellor, D. H.

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MELLOR, D. H.

MELLOR, D. H. British, b. 1938. Genres: Mathematics/Statistics. Career: British metaphysician and philosopher of science, c. 1960-; emeritus professor of philosophy and fellow of Darwin College, University of Cambridge. Publications: The Matter of Chance, 1971; Real Time, 1981; Matters of Metaphysics, 1991; The Facts of Causation, 1995; Real Time II, 1998. EDITOR: (and author of intro) F.P. Ramsey, Foundations: Essays in Philosophy, Logic, Mathematics, and Economics, 1978; Science, Belief, and Behavior: Essays in Honour of R.B. Braithwaite, 1980; Prospects for Pragmatism: Essays in Memory of F.P. Ramsey, 1980; Frank Plumpton Ramsey, Philosophical Papers, 1990; Ways of Communicating: The Darwin College Lectures, 1990; (with A. Oliver) Properties, 1997. Address: 25 Orchard Street, Cambridge CB1 1TS, England. Online address: dhm11@cam.ac.uk

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