The Measurement of Values [Book Review]

Review of Metaphysics 13 (1):191-192 (1959)
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There is not much in this collection of 27 technical papers, heretofore available only in journals, which would be of interest to the philosopher. With an inclination towards an empirical ethics, however, one might appreciate Thurstone's discussion of the measurement of social values.--J. E. M.

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