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This text presents 15 philosophical papers in which D.H. Mellor explores some of the most intriguing questions in philosophy. These include: what determines what we think, and what we use language to mean; how that depends on what there is in the world and why there is only one universe; and the nature of time.

Language and languages --- Metaphysics --- Philosophy, British --- Reality --- Time --- Philosophy, British. --- Metaphysics. --- Reality. --- Philosophie britannique --- Métaphysique --- Langage et langues --- Réalité --- Temps (Philosophie) --- Philosophy --- Philosophy. --- Philosophie --- Métaphysique --- Réalité --- Mind and reality. --- Meaning (Philosophy) --- Semantics (Philosophy) --- Reality and mind

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Everything we do relies on causation. We eat and drink because this causes us to stay alive. Courts tell us who causes crimes, criminology tell us what causes people to commit them. D.H. Mellor shows us that to understand the world and our lives we must understand causation.The Facts of Causation, now available in paperback, is essential reading for students and for anyone interested in reading one of the ground-breaking theories in metaphysics. We cannot understand the world and our place in it without understanding causation. Yet a complete account of the nature and implication

Causation. --- Causation --- Speculative Philosophy --- Philosophy --- Philosophy & Religion --- Causality --- Cause and effect --- Effect and cause --- Final cause --- Beginning --- God --- Metaphysics --- Necessity (Philosophy) --- Teleology

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An Introduction to Probability for Philosophers presents the basic concepts of probability to philosophy students who are coming to this area of the subject for the first time, keeping the technicalities to a minimum.

Probabilities. --- Philosophy. --- Mental philosophy --- Humanities --- Probability --- Statistical inference --- Combinations --- Mathematics --- Chance --- Least squares --- Mathematical statistics --- Risk