A FURTHER WORD ON LIKERT-SCALES INSPIRED BY "RULES OF RIGHTNESS".

This brief commentary treats Polanyi's newly found lecture, "Rules of Rightness," as an occasion to revisit some earlier claims I made about the use of rating scales in social science research. It serves as something of an interim report on an ongoing inquiry into what an effective response to social science would look like from a Polanyian perspective. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]