D. H. Mellor

Emeritus Professor of Philosophy in the
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Cambridge

Address
25 Orchard Street, Cambridge, CB1 1JS, UK
Routes to 25 Orchard Street (PDF)
Phone: +44(0)7815-687505
E-mail: dhm11 at cam.ac.uk

Photograph taken 1 July 2011
(c) Jenni Lecky Thompson

Philosophical interests

Metaphysics, philosophy of science, philosophy of mind: probability, time, causation, laws of nature, properties, decision theory

Publications

Articles
Books written
PDF files of The Matter of Chance and Matters of Metaphysics may be downloaded from here
Books edited
Festschrift
Online publications

Talks, Interviews

2011 Philosophy Bites Frank Ramsey on Truth (podcast)
2008 Philosophy Bites Time and Tense (podcast)
2001 Theoria interview
1993 Cogito interview
1978 Words Text and recording of six five-minute broadcasts on BBC Radio 3:
'"It all depends what you mean"'; '"Define your terms"'; 'Fictional documentaries'; 'What's wrong with jargon'; 'On being illogical'; 'The Liar paradox'

Public Lectures

1999 'The Time of Our Lives' Royal Institute of Philosophy Lecture
1988 'The Warrant of Induction' Inaugural Lecture text and recording

Symposia

2002 'The Possibility of Life after Death' British Humanist Association Symposium with Richard Swinburne
2000 'Our Universe - and Others?' Darwin College Symposium with Sir Martin Rees
1998 'Transcendental Tense' Aristotelian Society Symposium with John Lucas

Frank Ramsey

Ramsey Website
1990 Philosophical Papers
1978 Radio Portrait Text and recording
Original manuscripts:
Universals of Law and of Fact
General Propositions and Causality
Causal Qualities
Knowledge
Probability and Partial Belief

Philosophical and other jests

Causes of death of philosophers
David Lewis on Ern Malley
Philosophical Lexicon
Uxbridge Dictionary of Philosophy
Links to other sites
Miles Kington's Latin Tourist Phrase Book

Theatre

Performances
ADC Theatre
Arts Theatre
London Theatre Guide
National Theatre
Royal Shakespeare Company