Philosopher Stephen Mumford (“The truth is out there”, Features, 29?June) is concerned about practical relevance in his subject, yet his “metaphysics of absences” seems limited to one room that lacks a hippopotamus.
Will this research gradually be extended in scope to apply to other rooms not holding other species – a?bat, an alligator, a Maine Coon? Or a?load of bull?
Neil Richardson
Kirkheaton
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