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Friday, January 9, 2009

Polanyi's Personal Knowledge: Intellectual Passions

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OK, I loved this chapter. It really resonated with me (even though I have a few problems with it). In particular I thought the section on ...
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Polanyi's Personal Knowledge: Articulation

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This post continues my comments on Polanyi's book. In this chapter Polanyi analyzes various levels of intelligence, starting from primit...
Monday, December 22, 2008

Polanyi vs. Kuhn

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As I am reading Polanyi's Personal Knowledge I can't keep thoughts of Thomas Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions far fr...

Polanyi's Personal Knowledge: Part I

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I've started reading Michael Polanyi's Personal Knowledge as part of a discussion with a group of scientists and theologians. I in...

Reflections on my own research

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I don't normally talk about my own research on this blog. Mainly this is because my research is in a fairly esoteric field (quantum cha...
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