George's Molnar's powers.(Powers: A Study in Metaphysics)(Book Review)

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Powers: A Study in Metaphysics, by George Molnar, edited by Stephen Mumford; Oxford University Press, 2003, $110.

SYDNEY HAS KNOWN two George Molnars. The elder George Molnar was a Professor of Architecture, a painter and for many years cartoonist for the Sydney Morning Herald. The humour of his elegant line drawings was often subtle: when the late Dr Franta Knopfelmacher was refused a lectureship in philosophy by the Sydney University academic board, the professors were portrayed standing, but all leaning over a little to their left. After I returned to Sydney in ...

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