The natural sciences provided the role model, and the driving goals were quantifiability, theoretical parsimony, and formalizability. From Wordnik.com. [Social science and social problems] Reference
This quantifiability has in turn given a kind of seeming reliability to price-measured values which does not appear to exist for other values. From Wordnik.com. [Energy and Society~ Chapter 12~ The Distribution of Consumer Goods] Reference
Its universality, simultaneousness, minute accuracy, quantifiability, etc., are such that it is really to the visual Presentment that I refer all other elements in my sense-experience. From Wordnik.com. [Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge] Reference
Thus perhaps the proper criterion, or at any event a proper criterion, for the success of an Spinozistic account of variety in matter and its individuation into bodies is the quantifiability of the basic properties in which it proceeds. From Wordnik.com. [Spinoza's Physical Theory] Reference
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(1990) also places weight on the possible quantifiability of motion and rest as a means of in rendering it a clear and distinct, non-imaginary basis for our understanding of the individuation of bodies, taking the idea of an atomic number as his model. From Wordnik.com. [Spinoza's Physical Theory] Reference
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