Michael Polanyi

Michael Polanyi

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Hungarian-British polymath (1891–1976)

About Michael Polanyi

Michael Polanyi was a Hungarian-British polymath, who made important theoretical contributions to physical chemistry, economics, and philosophy. He argued that positivism is a false account of knowing.

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Personal knowledge: towards a post-critical philosophy

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