Book CXIV
The Measure
On quantification, assessment, and the nature of measurement
Chapters
1
The Quantification
On reducing qualities to quantities
“Measurement quantifies. What was felt becomes number. Quantification has power and peril.”
2
The Assessment
On evaluating what has been done
“Assessment judges. Looking back at what was done, determining its value. Assess fairly.”
3
The Standards
On the benchmarks by which we measure
“Standards set expectations. Without standards, measurement is arbitrary. Establish meaningful standards.”