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Ascribing dispositions (2009)
Book Chapter
Mumford, S. (2009). Ascribing dispositions. In Debating Dispositions: Issues in Metaphysics, Epistemology and Philosophy of Mind (168-185). Walter de Gruyter GmbH and Co. KG. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110211825

Philosophy of science and physiotherapy: An insight into practice (2008)
Journal Article
Kerry, R., Maddocks, M., & Mumford, S. (2008). Philosophy of science and physiotherapy: An insight into practice. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 24(6), 397-407. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593980802511797

Russell's defence of idleness (2008)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2008). Russell's defence of idleness. https://doi.org/10.15173/russell.v28i1.2130

III - Negative truth and falsehood (2007)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2007). III - Negative truth and falsehood

Powers, dispositions, properties or a causal realist manifesto (2007)
Book Chapter
Realism about Causality in Philosophy and Social Science (139 - 151). Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203932636

Particular objects and substances are causally powerful and causally responsive. They are able to do things and have things done to them. Dynamite is explosive: able to produce a dramatic bang, flash and flame when lit. A billiard ball is able to proje... Read More about Powers, dispositions, properties or a causal realist manifesto.

Function, structure, capacity (2006)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2006). Function, structure, capacity. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsa.2005.12.008

The ungrounded argument (2006)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2006). The ungrounded argument. Synthese, 149(3), 471-489. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-005-0570-8

Truth makers for judgement calls (2006)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2006). Truth makers for judgement calls. European Journal of Sport Science, 6(3), 179-186. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461390600676267

Laws and lawlessness (2005)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2005). Laws and lawlessness. Synthese, 144(3), 397-413. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-005-5873-2

Kinds, essences, powers (2005)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2005). Kinds, essences, powers. Ratio: An international journal of analytic philosophy, 18(4), 420-436. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9329.2005.00303.x

The true and the false (2005)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2005). The true and the false. Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 83(2), 263-269. https://doi.org/10.1080/00048400500111170

Laws in nature (2004)
Book
Mumford, S. (2004). Laws in nature. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203458426

Allegiance and identity (2004)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2004). Allegiance and identity. Journal of the Philosophy of Sport, 31(2), 184-195. https://doi.org/10.1080/00948705.2004.9714659

Dispositions (2003)
Book
Mumford, S. (2003). Dispositions. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780199259823.001.0001

Miracles: Metaphysics and modality (2001)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2001). Miracles: Metaphysics and modality. Religious Studies, 37(2), 191-202

Realism and the conditional analysis of dispositions: Reply to Malzkorn (2001)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2001). Realism and the conditional analysis of dispositions: Reply to Malzkorn. Philosophical Quarterly, 51(204), 375-378. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9213.00235

Normative and Natural Laws (2000)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (2000). Normative and Natural Laws. Journal of Plasma Physics, 75(2), 265-282. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031819100000280

Intentionality and the physical: A new theory of disposition ascription (1999)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (1999). Intentionality and the physical: A new theory of disposition ascription. Philosophical Quarterly, 49(195), 215-225. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9213.00138

Laws of nature Outlawed (1998)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (1998). Laws of nature Outlawed. Dialectica, 52(2), 83-101

Conditionals, functional essences and martin on dispositions (1996)
Journal Article
Mumford, S. (1996). Conditionals, functional essences and martin on dispositions. Philosophical Quarterly, 46(182), 86-92. https://doi.org/10.2307/2956310