Quantification can create the illusion of precision .

量化能给人精确的假象。

Bogus quantification attempts to compress complex problems and analyses into single observations .

伪量化做法企图压缩复杂的问题，并将其分解成单个的观察数据。

Quantification , he wrote , " is more readily contestable and likely to be contested . "

他写道，“量化更容易引发争论，可能提出异议”。

Nowhere is that temptation more evident than in history , where quantification and precise explanation is so incredibly enticing-and so politically useful .

现在的诱惑比以往都明显，历史上量化和精确的解释具有非常的引诱力而且具有政治上的有效力。

This is not just a matter of technical accuracy the arbitrariness of the quantification process produces observations with very large errors and levels of uncertainty .

这不是一个统计准确不准确的问题，过程量化的随意性导致观察结果存在很多错误和不确定性。