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 | | Measurement, Meaning and Morality The utility of additive measures for commerce, carpentry and cooking are familiar to us all, but the implications of honestly additive measures reach far beyond mere convenience. |
 | | Measurement developed from the needs of practical persons and the impositions of their masters, who were the kings and rulers of ancient times. |
 | | Norman Campbell, the most influential co-author of the Final Report, believed that to measure, one must be able to perform a physical operation, a concatenation, such as placing rods end to end to measure length or piling bricks one on top of another to measure weight (Campbell, 1919). |
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