Science Without Numbers: A Defence of Nominalism by Hartry Field
Science Without Numbers: A Defence of Nominalism

Hartry Field

Science Without Numbers: A Defence of Nominalism

Hartry Field

144 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics philosophy challenging informative medium-paced
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Science Without Numbers caused a stir in philosophy on its original publication in 1980, with its bold nominalist approach to the ontology of mathematics and science. Hartry Field argues that we can explain the utility of mathematics without assum...

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