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Value Reasoning: On the Pragmatic Rationality of Evaluation
Nicholas Rescher
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Description for Value Reasoning: On the Pragmatic Rationality of Evaluation
Hardback. Num Pages: 138 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
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.
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.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
147
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319541389
SKU
V9783319541389
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99-15
About Nicholas Rescher
Nicholas Rescher is Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy at be University of Pittsburgh where he has also served as Chairman of the Philosophy Department and a Director of the Center for Philosophy of Science.
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