Value Reasoning: On the Pragmatic Rationality of Evaluation

By Nicholas Rescher

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319853295
• ISBN13: 9783319853291
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 147 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"