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The Tacit Dimension

Paperback • 2009 • English

The Tacit Dimension

By Michael Polanyi

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“I shall reconsider human knowledge by starting from the fact that we can know more than we can tell,” writes Michael Polanyi, whose work paved the way for the likes of Thomas Kuhn and Karl Popper. The Tacit Dimension argues that tacit knowledge—tradition, inherited practices, implied values, and prejudgments—is a crucial part of scientific knowledge. Back in print for a new generation of students and scholars, this volume challenges the assumption that skepticism, rather than established belief...Show more

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9780226672984

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

The Tacit Dimension

Format

Paperback

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