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Michael Polanyi FRS (/ p oʊ ˈ l æ n j i / poh-LAN-yee; Hungarian: Polányi Mihály; 11 March 1891 – 22 February 1976) was a Hungarian-British polymath, who made important theoretical contributions to physical chemistry, economics, and philosophy.
Michael Polanyi has 37 books on Goodreads with 7559 ratings. Michael Polanyi’s most popular book is Personal Knowledge : Towards a Post-Critical Philosophy.
Top Michael Polanyi titles. Page 1 of 3. The Tacit Dimension. 87. Personal Knowledge: Towards a Post-C…. 99. Knowing and Being. 17. Science, Faith and Society (Phoenix Books)
Aug 15, 1974 · 4.6 100 ratings. See all formats and editions. In this work the distinguished physical chemist and philosopher, Michael Polanyi, demonstrates that the scientist's personal participation in his knowledge, in both its discovery and its validation, is an indispensable part of science itself.
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Jun 22, 2015 · Michael Polanyi (1891–1976) was a Hungarian-British chemist and philosopher, a fellow of the Royal Society, and a fellow of Merton College, Oxford. His many books include Science, Faith, and Society ; Knowing and Being; and Meaning, all published by the University of Chicago Press.
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Michael Polanyi was a Hungarian-British polymath, who made important theoretical contributions to physical chemistry, economics, and philosophy. His wide-ranging research in physical science included chemical kinetics, x-ray diffraction, and adsorption of gases.
Feb 24, 2017 · PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE is Polanyi’s masterpiece, and one of the most significant works of epistemology (the philosophy of knowing) from the twentieth century. In this book, he emphasizes that a knower does not stand apart from the universe, but participates personally within it.
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