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Michael Polanyi was an eminent physical chemist, economist, and philosopher. This book explains how the many diverse topics that concerned him belong together as essential elements in his effort to play physician to the sickness of the modern mind. Using both published and unpublished writings, Prosch critically evaluates Polanyis efforts and examines the value of his work as philosophy. The book contains a complete bibliography of Polanyis humanistic publications and all of his earlier works.

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title Michael Polanyi A Critical Exposition SUNY Series in Cultural - photo 1

title:Michael Polanyi : A Critical Exposition SUNY Series in Cultural Perspectives
author:Prosch, Harry.
publisher:State University of New York Press
isbn10 | asin:0887062768
print isbn13:9780887062766
ebook isbn13:9780585055183
language:English
subjectPolanyi, Michael,--1891-
publication date:1986
lcc:B945.P584P76 1986eb
ddc:192
subject:Polanyi, Michael,--1891-
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Michael Polanyi
A Critical Exposition
Page ii
SUNY Series in Cultural Perspectives
Antonio T. de Nicolas, Editor
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Michael Polanyi
A Critical Exposition
Harry Prosch
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS
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Published by
State University of New York Press, Albany
1986 State University of New York
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.
For information, address State University of New York Press, State University Plaza, Albany, N. Y., 12246
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Prosch, Harry, 1917
Michael Polanyi: a critical exposition.
(A SUNY series in cultural perspectives)
"Bibliography of Michael Polanyi's writings"P.
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
1. Polanyi, Michael, 1891 I. Title.
II. Series.
B945.P584P76 1986Picture 2Picture 3192Picture 4Picture 585-27849
ISBN 0-88706-277-6
ISBN 0-88706-276-8 (pbk.)
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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To John Brennan
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CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction
1
Part I:
Diagnosis
One:
Indications of Malaise
13
Two:
The Causes
21
Three:
The Pathogenesis
35
Part II:
Prescription
Four:
A New Epistemology
49
Five:
Indwelling
63
Six:
Generalization
74
Seven:
Discovery
93
Eight:
Verification
106
Part III:
Treatment
Nine:
Ontological Hierarchies
123
Ten:
Personal Participation
135
Eleven:
The Arts
152
Twelve:
Religion
164
Thirteen:
The Free Society
176

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Part IV:
Evaluation
Fourteen:
Rationale for an Evaluation
203
Fifteen:
Can "From-To" Awareness Be Ubiquitous?
209
Sixteen:
Is Epistemological Antireductionism Sufficient?
220
Seventeen:
The Problem of Polanyi's Divarication
235
Eighteen:
Polanyi contra Torrance
248
Nineteen:
Can Dualism Be Avoided?
258
Twenty:
And Sub Specie Aeternitatis
272
Notes
297
Bibliography of Michael Polanyi's Publications
319
Index
347

Page ix
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
My thanks to Professor John C. Polanyi and to Routledge and Kegan Paul, Ltd., for their permission to include in my Bibliography Professor Polanyi's complete list of his father's scientific papers, which appeared originally in
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