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The Logic of Personal Knowledge : Essays Presented to M. Polanyi on his Seventieth Birthday, 11th March, 1961

  • Paperback
  • 260 pages
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • 15.7 x 23.2 x 1.4 cm

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For students of science and philosophy

Explains how Polanyi changed modern thought

Shows you the power of personal knowledge

Celebrate the life and lasting influence of polymath Michael Polanyi in this collection of insightful essays.

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Originally published in 1961. Michael Polanyi was a polymath who influenced economics and the sciences as well as philosophy. His wide-ranging research in physical science is as well-known as his work on freedom and knowledge and his arguments against positivism and reductionism. This collection of essays written for him touches on all aspects of his influence but rotates around his published lectures Personal Knowledge: Towards a Post-Critical Philosophy. The contributors address four areas
The Logic of Personal Knowledge : Essays Presented to M. Polanyi on his Seventieth Birthday, 11th March, 1961 and Sacred And The Profane
Sacred And The ProfaneThe Logic of Personal Knowledge : Essays Presented to M. Polanyi on his Seventieth Birthday, 11th March, 1961

  • Title

    The Logic of Personal Knowledge : Essays Presented to M. Polanyi on his Seventieth Birthday, 11th March, 1961

  • Author

    Polanyi Festschrift Committee

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Routledge

  • Published

    May 2016

  • Weight

    373g

  • Page Count

    260

  • Dimensions

    15.7 x 23.2 x 1.4 cm

  • ISBN

    9781138908871

  • ISBN-10

    1138908878

  • Eden Code

    4827708