Titlebook: Measurement; Its Concepts, Theori Karel Berka Book 1983 D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland 1983 axiomatization.physical scien

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Introduction,nected with the material life of society — have developed in the process of the practical appropriation of the world by man. Both these methods have become an integral component of material production and distribution, as well as the objective point of departure for the rise of mathematical discipli

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Measurement,sessing an equivocal meaning. We have already pointed this out in the Introduction. However, we have to repeat this statement to vindicate the manner that will be used in the gradual explication of the extension and content of this concept. The stipulation of a more precise definition at the very on

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Magnitudes,ly the subject matter of measurement. This problem can be investigated from various standpoints. We might consider the necessary ontologico-gnosiological presuppositions, the objective conditions under which we can say about some property of the measured object that it is an object of measurement an

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Scales,ust necessarily appear in an explication of the result of measurement, too. Different numerical relational structures will correspond to the degrees of non-metrical magnitudes more than those which correspond to the sizes of metrical magnitudes. In either case, however, these structures constitute a

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Quantification,oncept of quantification. In the explication of this concept, we meet similar conceptions as in the case of the concept of measurement. If we understand under the concept of quantification a transition from classificational concepts to metrical concepts, or any other procedure by means of which empi

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Theory of Measurement, measurement (we might interpret it in a wider or a narrower sense of the term), but also by our intentions concerning the extent of the theory (it matters to what extent we wish to go in drafting the theory). After all, we might consider a general theory of measurement, specific theories of measure

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Theory of Scales,caling and scaling procedures, or as a relatively independent component of a general theory of measurement. The second alternative is to be preferred to the first one; this follows from our analysis of the concept of a scale with respect to the concepts of measurement and magnitude, as well as from

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Methodological Problems of Measurement,lems undoubtedly depends on the level of generality and the aims of the conceptual analysis and practical application of measurement. It is quite understandable that a practitioner proposing a realization of measuring experiments which are to facilitate the measurement of some magnitude in a definit

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Philosophical Problems of Measurement,s, as well as the practical application of measuring procedures in science, technology, and production — all of this cannot be merely a matter of the general theory of measurement itself or of the methodology of empirical sciences, as it is held by the prevalent majority of scientistically oriented