Calculating the Human [electronic resource] : Universal Calculability in the Age of Quality Assurance /
Doria, L.author.
Why does contemporary calculation develop as calculation of the quality of everything? How should we consider calculation of quality and the relationship between calculation and enhancement of life? These and related questions are addressed through phenomenological investigation and a critical analysis of the social science debate.
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Calculation, Quality and Life: A First Look at the Debate""; ""2 Quality and Calculation: A Phenomenological Journey""; ""3 Calculation, Quality and Enhancement""; ""4 Towards a Conclusion: Towards a New Look""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why does contemporary calculation develop as calculation of the quality of everything? How should we consider calculation of quality and the relationship between calculation and enhancement of life? These and related questions are addressed through phenomenological investigation and a critical analysis of the social science debate.
Accounting.
Bookkeeping .
Philosophy and social sciences.
Social sciences—Philosophy.
Political sociology.
Finance.
Economic theory.
Accounting/Auditing.
Philosophy of the Social Sciences.
Social Theory.
Political Sociology.
Finance, general.
Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.