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The scientific value of numerical measures of human feelings
Human feelings measured in integers (my happiness is an 8 out of 10, my pain 2 out of 6) have no objective scientific basis. They are “made-up” numbers on a scale that does not exist. Yet such data are extensively collected—despite criticism from, especially, economists—by governments and internatio...
Autores principales: | Kaiser, Caspar, Oswald, Andrew J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9586273/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36191179 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210412119 |
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