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47Obituary for William T. ScottTradition and Discovery 25 (3): 5-9. 1998.These remarks are an obituary for William T. Scott who worked for many years on a biography of Michael Polanyi. In addition to providing an overview of Scott’s own life and work, his connection with Polanyi is reviewed.
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28New Voices: An Interview with PauI KnepperTradition and Discovery 34 (2): 26-29. 2007.In this interview, Paul Knepper, Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield, and Research Fellow, Centre for Jewish Studies, University of Manchester and one of the onlyscholars to take an interest in Michael Polanyi’s links to Judaism, responds to questions about this topic posed by Tradition and Discovery editor Phil Mullins
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18New Voices: An Interview with PauI Knepper: Michael Polanyi and JudaismTradition and Discovery 34 (2): 26-29. 2007.In this interview, Paul Knepper, Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield, and Research Fellow, Centre for Jewish Studies, University of Manchester and one of the onlyscholars to take an interest in Michael Polanyi’s links to Judaism, responds to questions about this topic posed by Tradition and Discovery editor Phil Mullins
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43Michael Polanyi, Scientist and PhilosopherTradition and Discovery 32 (3): 8-11. 2005.This short essay describes the long process of producing the 2005 biography of Michael Polanyi.
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98Michael Polanyi, Scientist and PhilosopherTradition and Discovery 32 (3): 8-11. 2005.This short essay describes the long process of producing the 2005 biography of Michael Polanyi.
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24Michael Polanyi and Charles Sanders PeirceTradition and Discovery 38 (3): 7-12. 2011.This brief essay introduces David Agler, Vincent Colapietro, and Robert Innis, who provide the major essays in this special issue of Tradition and Discovery devoted to putting together Michael Polanyi and Charles Sanders Peirce. It also provides an historiographical comment, suggesting that the two references to Peirce in Polanyi’s writing are quite puzzling and likely imply that Polanyi’s collaborators, rather than Polanyi, took an interest in similarities between the thought of Peirce and Pola…Read more
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15Gatherings in Biosemiotics (review)Tradition and Discovery 43 (1): 75-79. 2017.Using the writing of Eliseo Fernandez and Jesper Hoffmeyer, this essay introduces important ideas in the emerging interdisciplinary field known as “biosemiotics.” Later discussion summarizes Michael Polanyi’s criticisms of the Modern Synthesis and his alternative constructive philosophical account of life, evolution and biological study, suggesting areas of overlap with contemporary biosemiotics.
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