Value Reasoning, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017 On the Pragmatic Rationality of Evaluation
Auteur : Rescher Nicholas
This book is a survey of key issues in the theory of evaluation aimed at exhibiting and clarifying the rational nature of the thought-procedures involved. By means of theoretical analysis and explanatory case studies, this volume shows how evaluation is?or should be?a rational procedure directed at appropriate objectives. Above all, it maintains the objectivity of rational evaluation.
Part I: General Principles
Chapter 1: Value Basics
Chapter 2: Value Attribution
Chapter 3: Rational Choice and Value Complementarity
Chapter 4: Integration Problems
Chapter 5: Rationality Issues
Chapter 6: Rational Choice and Merit Complementarity
Chapter 7: Circularity Issues
Part II: Cognitive Evaluation
Chapter 8: Evaluating Cognitive Significance
Chapter 9: Epistemic Evaluation
Chapter 10: Allocating Scientific Credit
Chapter 11: Evaluating Contention Tenacity
Book represents a new topic explained by a prominent philosopher
Outlines basic principles for evaluating excellence
Illustrates the principles with four examples, called “cognitive importance, allocating scientific credit, actions, and contention tenacity”
Date de parution : 07-2017
Ouvrage de 147 p.
14.8x21 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).
Prix indicatif 58,01 €
Ajouter au panierDate de parution : 05-2018
Ouvrage de 147 p.
14.8x21 cm
