The Tacit Dimension

The Tacit Dimension
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 129
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ISBN-10 : 9780226672984
ISBN-13 : 0226672980
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Book Synopsis The Tacit Dimension by : Michael Polanyi

Download or read book The Tacit Dimension written by Michael Polanyi and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2009-05 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Tacit Dimension" argues that tacit knowledge -tradition, inherited practices, implied values, and prejudgments- is a crucial part of scientific knowledge. This volume challenges the assumption that skepticism, rather than established belief, lies at the heart of scientific discovery.


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