Science, Faith & Society
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press; University of Chicago Press
Published: August 1964
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780226672984
Subjects: General; Science
Description: This insightful book by Michael Polanyi was first published in 1966. It is based on his Terry Lectures delivered four years earlier, at Yale University. It is a deeply philosophical book, full of penetrating ideas, particularly about the knowledge of the world and the world of knowledge. The book, like other philosophical works of Polanyi, has received widespread attention and has generated a large literature.