On the issue of setting a standard in non-physical measurement: an interdisciplinary approach

The authors of the article set the following tasks: to reveal the origins of the idea of the “standard”, addressing the problems of “the highest degree of generality” and syncretistic fields of knowledge; to designate the semantic field of concepts “measurement” and “non-physical quantity” in the framework of clarification of the category “standard”; to consider the category of the standard in measuring physical quantities from the point of view of the concept's evolution, its current status and scope of application; to designate the relevance of scientific interest in research of non-physical quantities; to problematize key ideas of the standard in the framework of the interdisciplinary approach.