On the issue of setting a standard in non-physical measurement: An interdisciplinary approach Andrey P. Lapin, Elena V. Grednovskaya, Ekaterina V. Yurasova, Vladimir I. Gladyshev, Kirill E. Rezvushkin, Svetlana V. Morozova, and Elena G. Sosnovskih IEEE 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.