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Tradition & Discovery: The Polanyi Society Periodical
Volume XXXVI Number 2 2009-2010
Contents:
- Preface
- News and Notes
- Struan Jacobs: Tradition in a Free Society: The Fideism of Michael Polanyi and the Rationalism of Karl Popper
- Kyle Takaki: Embodied Knowing: The Tacit Dimension in Johnson and Lakoff, and Merleau-Ponty
- Notes on Contributors
- Phil Mullins: William H. Poteat: An Oblique Introduction
- R. Melvin Keiser: But Bill . . . ? Poteatian Meditations
- Elizabeth Newman: William H. Poteat and the Convertibility of Logic and Love
- Information on Polanyi Society Electronic Discussion List
- Murray Jardine: Bill Poteat's Post-Critical Logic and the Origins of Modernity
- Araminta Stone Johnston: "Thanks For Everything, Poteat!": An Intellectual (But Personal) Autobiography
- WWW Polanyi Resources
- John Berkman: Poteat Changed My Life
- Submissions for Publication
- Paul Lewis: Wisdom as Seen Through Scientific Lenses: A Selective Survey of Research in Psychology and the Neurosciences
- Walter Gulick: Polanyi's Epistemology in the Light of Neuroscience--A Review Article
- Review: Walter Gulick: Simen Andersen Oyen and Rasmus T. Slaattelid, eds., Multiple Democracies in Theory and History
- Review: Andy Clark, Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension
10th International Conference on the Study of Persons
Aug. 3rd to 7th, 2009
Derby Hall, The University of Nottingham, England
FINAL REMINDER RE CALL FOR PAPERS: THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING PAPERS (3000 wds) OR ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS (200 wds) IS THIS FRIDAY, MAY 1ST.
It is now possible to pay on-line with debit/credit cards or PayPal accounts via a secure link to PayPal on the website.
For full details of the Conference please go to www.spcps.org.uk/intlconf.html
The final date for payment for rooms at Derby Hall is June 15th. It would help me with paying deposits, and would secure you a room at Derby Hall, if you could please pay your conference fee as soon as possible.
There will be 2 plenary sessions in the programme, one on Tom Buford's new book and one on Michael Polanyi. There may also be a day devoted mostly to British contributions to the study of persons, with opportunities for relevant societies to have small displays.
If you have any questions about accommodation, travel etc, please contact me, and about submission of papers and the programme, Randy Auxier, drauxier@yahoo.com.
Please forward this message to anyone who may be interested.
I hope to see several of you at this conference.
Richard Allen
Reconsidering Polanyi
Conference: Reconsidering Polanyi
2008, June 26-28, Budapest,
(please, note that the year is not 2007, but 2008)
The conference is open to contextual, historical,
and analytical approaches
including the following - non-exclusive - list of topics:
- Personal knowledge in light of social epistemology
- Tacit knowledge and the new results of cognitive psychology
- Reappraising Polanyi's "Logic and Liberty "
- The cognitive function of emotions
- Polanyi on the management of knowledge
- The postcritical and postmodern perspectives
- Polanyi's liberalism and Enlightenment values
- Polanyi and Gestalt psychology.