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INDEX

Washington, 104

valuation (cont.)

watches and clocks, 40, 199, 234

jective versus subjective, 211; of inputs

watching, 60, 92, 186, 190, 191

and outputs, 193-201

Watson, James D., 142n

value, antimony of, 207; cultural, 21,

weather forecast, 40, 48, 209

23-24, 78, 126, 210; economic, 24; ex­

Weaver, Warren, 9n, 186

change value versus use, 207; judg­

ment, 12, 20, 55, 123, 128; market

Weber, Max, 69n, 109

Webster's Dictionary, 9, 146

value and social, 218-219, 220; money,

weighting, different attributes of knowl­

23-24,171-172; nonmaterial, 12; of air,

216, 222; of information, 203; of in­

edge, 56; in tests, 53

Weisbrod, Burton Α., 219n

formation machines, 199; of knowl­

edge, 207, 217; of schooling, 210; pri­

Weiss, Carol, 174n

vate versus social, 5,10, 210-215; scar­

Weisskopf, Victor F., 95n

city, 208; theory of social, 221; total

welfare, economics, 10, 35, 217n; na­

versus marginal, 216; truth, 22, 112,

tional, 180; social, 222

116n, 117, 129n, 146, 149; unpaid part

Whitehead, Alfred North, 78, llln,

of, 214, 215-217, 222; versus useful­

115n, 119

ness, 202

William and Mary College, 87

value added, xxviii, 28, 238, 240

Williams, John, 127

values, aesthetic, 120-122,129n; held by

Willig, Robert D., 217n

knowledge recipients, 109; in hu­

wine tasting, 41, 42, 44, 45

manistic studies, 70, 83; moral and

wisdom, 58

cultural, 21, 23-24, 124

wissen, kennen, and konnen, xiii, 29

valuing, 23-24

Wissenschaft, 30, 68n, 69n

veriflability, of knowledge, 99,116, 117;

Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 116n

requirement of, 115-116,119-120;

Wolff, Christian, 63

theory of meaning, 116n

Wolin, Sheldon S., xxiiin

verifiable, in principle, 116n; knowl­

Woodward, C. Vann, 84n

edge, 99, 116, 123, 147; theories never

Wordsworth, William, 93n

empirically, 147n

World List of Scientific Periodicals, 163n

verification requirement retracted, 148n

Wright, Edmond L., 150n

verisimilitude, 116

writer, 92, 190

verstehen, 50

writing, a foreign language, 35, 41,43; as

Veysey, Lawrence, R., 65n

an act producing knowledge, 186,198,

violence, 133

205; as basic skill, 22, 61; plus reading,

Violin Concerto, 127

22, 28

Virgil [Publius Vergilius Maro], 71n

Wythe, George, 12n

Virgo, 146

vocational curriculum, 102

Yale University, 72, 87

youth unemployment, 20

Walpole, Horace, 183n

Walsh, Raymond ]., 5n

Zaner, Richard M., 168n

warranted belief, 117

zoology, 88

Warren Commission, 41

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Machlup, Fritz, 1902-

Knowledge, its creation, distribution, and economic

significance.

Includes index.

1. CONTENTS: v. 1. Knowledge and knowledge production.

1. Learning and scholarship—United States.

2. Knowledge, Theory of.

I. Title.

AZ505.M3 1980

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ISBN 0-691-04226-8 (v. 1)

FRITZ MACHLUP was Walker Professor of Economics and International Finance at

Princeton University until his retirement in 1971. He is at present Professor of Eco­

nomics at New York University.