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In this concise study, the basic rules of measurement-theory are mentioned. Topics covered include:
- Triangulation and precisification
- Diachronic vs. synchronic way of measuring
- The role of irrational statistics in way of measuring
- Metrical conventionalism (conventionalism as to metrical criteria) and nomic conventionalism (conventionalism regarding the laws of nature)
- Coordination of distinct metrical norms and the concomitant generalization of otherwise context-specific metrical concepts
- Additivity and non-additivity of quantity, mass, and other magnitudes, with regards to Relativity Theory
- Scalar vs. vector magnitudes