Science without Numbers

Revisit a classic with the newly revised edition of Science Without Numbers by Hartry Field, published in 2016 by Oxford University Press. This thought-provoking book spans 192 pages and offers a bold nominalist perspective on the philosophy of mathematics and science that originally stirred debate in 1980.

Now available for the first time in two decades, this edition features a substantial new preface where Field presents his current insights and addresses responses to pivotal discussions that have emerged since its initial release. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or a curious reader, this accessible exploration of mathematical concepts challenges traditional views and invites new conversations.

Discover how Field’s ideas continue to shape the philosophical landscape and spark intellectual curiosity today. Ideal for those who appreciate deep dives into the foundations of science and mathematics, Science Without Numbers is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.