Literary notes about evaluation (AI summary)
In literature, the term evaluation is used as a versatile instrument to assess and interpret a wide range of phenomena. In psychoanalytic writings, for instance, it is integral to understanding intricate developments in human behavior and sexuality [1, 2, 3]. In legal and historical narratives, evaluation serves to quantify actions or states, from measuring the extent of deportations [4] to analyzing changes in property assessments over time [5, 6]. Meanwhile, in scientific and technological investigations, it appears as a critical method for processing empirical data and verifying performance, such as in spacecraft diagnostics and computer security protocols [7, 8, 9]. Overall, the word conveys both a critical judgment and a systematic inquiry, bridging observational insight with concrete decision-making [10, 11].
- Through the evaluation of sucking we become acquainted with two decisive characteristics of infantile sexuality.
— from A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud - Unfortunately, their evaluation is subject to the same difficulties as those we have already encountered.
— from A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud - Even after education has succeeded in alienating him from these tendencies, he transfers the evaluation of the faeces to the "present" and to "money."
— from A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud - It is, however, possible to give to the Tribunal an exact evaluation of the extent of the deportations effected by Germany.
— from Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 5 by Various - In 1943, the farm was evaluated at $7,819, and the tax bill was $194.69; by 1960, the evaluation was $36,050, and the taxes $1,351.88.
— from Green Spring Farm, Fairfax County, Virginia by Nan Netherton - By the year of his death, 1828, only 13 slaves and 3 horses were listed, and the total evaluation of his personal property was listed at $150.
— from Salona, Fairfax County, Virginia by Ellen L. Anderson - A quick, preliminary evaluation of spacecraft data showed normal readings and Atlas seemed to be flying a true course.
— from Mariner Mission to Venus by Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.) - In 1983 they published a series of guidelines to be used in the creation or evaluation of computer security.
— from Terminal Compromise by Winn Schwartau - The DOD formed the Computer Security Initiative and then the Computer Security Evaluation Center.
— from Terminal Compromise by Winn Schwartau - In the case of the latter, especially, we shall see how a proper evaluation of the documents secures a proper appreciation of the events in the reign.
— from Assyrian Historiography: A Source Study by A. T. (Albert Ten Eyck) Olmstead - l'Evaluation des Monnaies Grecques et Romaines" Paris, 1817—M.] I.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
