Le Bihan, Baptiste: String Theory for Metaphysicians

In Metaphysics of String Theory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. forthcomingString theory is a minefield for philosophers in terms of conceptual difficulty and mathematical technicality. Presentations aimed at philosophers generally focus on providing precise and technical mathematical descriptions of toy models and inter-theoretical toy derivations to give an idea of what is at play in the field. This presentation takes the opposite approach, filtering out most mathematical consideration