Dispositions Bibliography
(Courtesy of the AHRC Metaphysics of Science Project)
Adams, F. R. (2002), 'Review: The Nature of Meaningfulness: Representing, Powers, and
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Addis, L. (1981), 'Dispositions, Explanation and Behaviour', Inquiry 24, 205-227.
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Aqvist, L. (1973), 'Modal Logic with Subjunctive Conditionals and Dispositional Predicates',
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Armstrong, D. (2006), 'Book Review: 'Powers: A Study in Metaphysics'. George Molnar (ed.
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Armstrong, D. (2005), 'Four Disputes About Properties', Synthese 144, 309-320.
Armstrong, D. (2004), Truth and Truthmakers, Cambridge: CUP.
Armstrong, D. (2001), 'Book Review: 'Dispositions'. S. Mumford. (Oxford, 1998)',
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Armstrong, D. (1997), A World of States of Affairs, Cambridge: CUP.
Armstrong, D. (1996), 'Categoricalist versus Dispositionalist Accounts of Properties', Acta
Analytica 15, 7-19.
Armstrong, D. (1983), What is a Law of Nature?, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Armstrong, D. (1973), Belief, Truth and Knowledge, Cambridge.
Armstrong, D. (1968), A Materialist Theory of the Mind, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.
Armstrong, D. M. (1988), 'Are Dispositions Ultimate? Reply to Franklin', The Philosophical
Quarterly 38(150), 84--86.
Armstrong, D. M. (1969), 'Dispositions Are Causes', Analysis 30(1), 23--26.
Armstrong, D.; Martin, C. & Place, U.Crane, T., ed. (1996), Dispositions: A Debate,
Routledge: London and New York.
Armstrong, D. & Place, U. (1991), 'A Debate on Dispositions, Their Nature and Their Role
in Causation--Part I--The Armstrong-Place Debate', Conceptus 25, 3-44.
Aronson, J. (1997), 'Dispositions as the Foundation for Feynman's Formulation of Quantum
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Aurélien, R. (2007), 'Book Review: 'Causes, pouvoirs, dispositions en philosophie: Le retour
des vertus dormitives'. Gnassounou, B. (Paris, 2005)', Philosophiques 34, 215-216.
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118--132.
Beebee, H. (2005), 'Book Review: 'Powers: A Study in Metaphysics'. G. Molnar. S. Mumford
(ed.). (Oxford, 2003)', Philosophical Quarterly 55, 674-677.
Beebee, H. (2004), 'Book Review: 'Scientific Essentialism'. B. Ellis. (Cambridge, 2001)', Mind
113, 334-340.
Beere, J. (2006), 'Potentiality and the Matter of Composite Substance', Phronesis 51, 303329.
Berg, J. (1960), 'Some Problems Concerning Disposition Concepts', Theoria 26, 3-16.
Berg, J. (1958), 'A Note on Reduction Sentences', Theoria 24, 1-8.
Berg, J. (1955), 'A Note on Dispositional Concepts', Philosophy and Phenomenological
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Berg, J. (1955), 'On Defining Disposition Predicates', Analysis 15, 85-89.
Bergmann, G. (1955), 'Dispositional Properties and Dispositions', Philosophical Studies 6,
77-80.
Bergmann, G. (1952), 'Comments on Storer's Definition of 'Soluble'', Analysis 12, 44-48.
Bhaskar, R. (1986), Scientific Realism and Human Emancipation, London: Verso.
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Bigelow, J. & Pargetter, R. (1999), 'Review: Tim Crane, ed. 'Dispositions: A Debate' by D.M.
Armstrong, C.B. Martin and U.T. Place (Routledge 1996)', Canadian Journal of Philosophy
29, 610-633.
Bird, A. (Forthcoming), 'Structural Properties Revisited', Dispositions and Causes, ed. Toby
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Bird, A. (2007), 'The Regress of Pure Powers?', Philosophical Quarterly 57, 513-534.
Bird, A. (2007), Nature's Metaphysics: Laws and Properties, Oxford: OUP.
Bird, A. (2006), 'Potency and Modality', Synthese 149, 491-508.
Bird, A. (2004), 'Antidotes All the Way Down?', Theoria 19, 259-269.
Bird, A. (2003), 'Structural Properties', Real Metaphysics: Essays in Honour of D.H. Mellor,
eds. H. Lillehammer & G. Rodriguez-Pereyra (London: Routledge 2003) -, -.
Bird, A. (2001), 'Necessarily, Salt Dissolves in Water', Analysis 61, 267-274.
Bird, A. (2001), 'Book Review: 'Dispositions: A Debate'. D.M. Armstrong, C.B. Martin, U.T.
Place (Routledge, 1996)', British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 52, 137-149.
Bird, A. (2001), 'Book Review: 'Dispositions'. S. Mumford (Oxford, 1998)', British Journal
for the Philosophy of Science 52, 137-149.
Bird, A. (2000), 'Further Antidotes: A Response to Gundersen', The Philosophical Quarterly
50(199), 229--233.
Bird, A. (1998), 'Dispositions and Antidotes', The Philosophical Quarterly 48(191), 227--234.
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285-298.
Bird, G. N. (1954), 'Mr. Hampshire on Dispositions', Analysis 14(4), 100--102.
Birnbaum, D. (1999), 'Elemental Forces Elemental Dispositions: Fire/Water', October 90,
109--135.
Blackburn, S. (1990), 'Filling in Space', Analysis 50(2), 62--65.
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Bostock, S. (2004), 'Book Review: 'Powers: A Study in Metaphysics'. G. Molnar. S. Mumford
(ed.). (Oxford, 2003)', Philosophical Books 45, 246-248.
Boyle, R.Stewart, M., ed. (1979), Selected Philosophical Papers of Robert Boyle, Manchester,
Manchester University Press.
Bradshaw, D. (2003), 'Dispositions and Ontology', Southern Journal of Philosophy 41, 169182.
Bricke, J. (1973), 'Hume's Theories of Dispositional Properties', American Philosophical
Quarterly 10, 15-23.
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Butler, D. (1988), 'Character Traits in Explanation', Philosophy and Phenomenological
Research 49, 215-238.
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Byrne, A. (2001), 'Do Colours Look Like Dispositions? Reply to Langsam and Others',
Philosophical Quarterly 51, 238-245.
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277--290.
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E.H. Madden. (Oxford: Blackwell, 1975)', Mind 87(346), 305--306.
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Philosophical Review 110(1), 82--84.
Cartwright, N. (2007), Causal Powers: What Are They? Why Do We Need Them? What Can
and Cannot be Done with Them?, Contingency and Dissent in Science Series, London:
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Cartwright, N. (2007), 'What Makes a Capacity a Disposition?', Dispositions and Causal
Powers, eds. Gnassounou, B. and Kistler, M. (Ashgate) -, 195-206.
Cartwright, N. (2007), Hunting Causes and Using Them: Approaches in Philosophy and
Economics, New York: Cambridge University Press.
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'Laws and Symmetry'', Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 53, 423-429.
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Press.
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Cebik, L. (1970), 'Dispositions', Systematics 7, 329-346.
Chakravartty, A. (2003), 'The Dispositional Essentialist View of Properties and Laws',
International Journal ofPhilosophical Studies 11, 393-413.
Champlin, T. (1990), 'Tendencies', Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 91, 119-133.
Charlton, W. (1987), 'Aristotelian Powers', Phronesis 32, 277-289.
Chatterjee, A. (1985), 'Towards a Dispositional Ontology', Journal-of-Indian-Council-ofPhilosophical-Research 2, 103-118.
Chisholm, R. M. (1947), 'Book Review: 'Power and Events'. A.P. Ushenko. (Princeton,
1946)', The Philosophical Review 56(4), 431--433.
Choi, S. (2006), 'The Simple vs. Reformed Conditional Analysis of Dispositions', Synthese
148, 369-379.
Choi, S. (2005), 'Dispositions and Mimickers', Philosophical Studies 122, 183-188.
Choi, S. (2005), 'Do Categorical Ascriptions Entail Counterfactual Conditionals?',
Philosophical Quarterly 55, 495-503.
Choi, S. (2003), 'Improving Bird's Antidotes', Australasian Journal of Philosophy 81, 573580.
Christensen, D. (1992), 'Causal Powers and Conceptual Connections', Analysis 52, 163-168.
Clapp, L. (2002), 'Book Review: 'Scientific Essentialism'. Brian Ellis. (Cambridge, 2001)', The
Philosophical Review 111(4), 589--594.
Coder, D. (1969), 'Some Misconceptions about Dispositions', Analysis 29(6), 200--202.
Cohen, J. (2002), 'On an Alleged Non-Equivalence between Dispositions and Disjunctive
Properties', British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 53, 77-81.
Cox, J. W. R. (1964), 'Are There Non-Dispositional Properties?', Analysis 24(5), 161--164.
Craig, E. (1987), 'Book Review: 'Dispositions'. Elizabeth Prior. (Aberdeen, 1985)', The
Philosophical Quarterly 37(146), 109--111.
Crawford, S. (2003), 'Relational Properties, Causal Powers and Psychological Laws', Acta
Analytica 18, 193-216.
Cross, T. (2005), 'What is a Disposition?', Synthese 144, 321-341.
Cummins, R. (1975), 'Functional Analysis', Journal of Philosophy 72, 741-765.
Cummins, R. (1974), 'Dispositions, States and Causes', Analysis 34(6), 194--204.
D'Alessio, J. (1967), 'Dispositions, Reduction Sentences and Causal Conditionals', Critica
Revista Hispano Americana de Filosofia 14, 65-76.
Dalrymple, H. (1975), 'Dispositional and Causal Explanation', South-West Journal of
Philosophy 6, 115-121.
Davies, P. (1995), Superforce, London, Penguin.
Dennett, D. (1971), 'Intentional Systems', Journal of Philosophy 68, 87-106.
Dilworth, J. (2006), 'A Reflexive Dispositional Analysis of Merchanistic Perception', Minds
and Machines 16, 479-493.
Dilworth, J. (2005), 'A Naturalistic, Reflexive Dispositional Approach to Perception',
Southern Journal of Philosophy 43, 583-601.
Doris, J. (2002), Lack of Character: Personality and Moral Behavior, New York: Cambridge
University Press.
Dowe, P. (1998), 'Book Review: 'A World of States of Affairs'. D.M. Armstrong.
(Cambridge, 1997)', Mind 107(427), 669--672.
Dreier, J. (2000), 'Dispositions and Fetishes: Externalist Models of Moral Motivation',
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 61, 619-638.
Drewery, A. (2001), 'Book Review: 'Dispositions'. S. Mumford. (Oxford, 1998)',
International Journal of Philosophical Studies 9, 280-283.
Drewery, A. (2001), 'Dispositions and Ceteris Paribus Laws', British Journal for the
Philosophy of Science 52, 723-733.
Eells, E. (1995), 'Cartwright on Probabilistic Causality: Types, Tokens, and Capacities',
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Ehring, D. (1985), 'Dispositions And Functions: Cummins On Functional Analysis',
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Ellis, B. (2005), 'Katzav on the Limitations of Dispositionalism', Analysis 65, 90-92.
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Ellis, B. (2001), Scientific Essentialism, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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23, 189-210.
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72, 27-45.
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59(4), 635--654.
Engel, P. (1999), 'Dispositional Belief, Assent, and Acceptance', Dialectica 53, 211-226.
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Essler, W. (1985), 'On Determining Dispositions', Erkenntnis 22, 365-368.
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Fales, E. (1990), Causation and Universals, London / New York: Routledge.
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Place (Routledge, 1996)', Canadian Philosophical Reviews 17, 80-82.
Fara, M. (2006), 'Dispositions', Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy -, -.
Fara, M. (2005), 'Dispositions and Habituals', Nous 39(1), 43--82.
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2003)', Mind 114(454), 435--438.
Fetzer, J. (1978), 'On Mellor on Dispositions', Philosophia 7, 651-660.
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38(150), 86--87.
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Gundersen, L. (2002), 'In Defence of the Conditional Account of Dispositions', Synthese
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