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To the Editor: Touting Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown’s book A New Culture of Learning, Goldie Blumenstyk cites their idea that “indwelling” is a good way to prepare for a sports ...
The alleged Polanyi Paradox suggests that computers cannot be made to do things we cannot explain, but this seems unsatisfactory and self-driving cars defy this claimed restriction.
Michael Polanyi applied his philosophy to develop a powerful historical epistemology and methodology. The classic economic history, "The Great Transformation", by Karl Polanyi is analyzed and ...
When Michael Polanyi, the underappreciated twentieth-century physicist, philosopher, and economist, is remembered nowadays, it is most often for having observed that much of human knowledge, in ...
The physical chemist and philosopher Michael Polanyi, in his book Personal Knowledge, exposes this as a myth, quoting Einstein’s autobiography and a reply to Polanyi explicitly denying influence ...
About this prize The Polanyi Medal is awarded every two years, at the International Symposium on Gas Kinetics. The recipient is chosen by the Committee of the Gas Kinetics Group of the Faraday ...
The Polanyi medal is named after professor Michael Polanyi, 1891-1976, whose research helped to define the modern subject of gas kinetics and reaction dynamics.
DR. MICHAEL POLANYI has accepted a chair of physical chemistry in the University of Manchester, and will take up the post at the beginning of the next session. Dr. Polanyi, who is a Hungarian by ...
ROOPE OSKARI KAARONEN, Reframing Tacit Human–Nature Relations, Environmental Values, Vol. 27, No. 2 (April 2018), pp. 179-202 ...
PROF. MICHAEL POLANYI has been appointed professor of social studies in the University of Manchester in lieu of his present position as professor of physical chemistry. The change of duties will ...