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michael-polanyi

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• When did Friedrich Hayek first use the term 'spontaneous order' — and is Polanyi's 1948 priority secure?
  capture seedling 2026-09-13 · friedrich-hayek, michael-polanyi, wilhelm-ropke, spontaneous-order, priority-of-discovery
• Polanyi's 1951 Logic of Liberty names Hayek only three times, all in the economic-calculation debate and never in connection with its theory of spontaneous order
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-09-12 · michael-polanyi, friedrich-hayek, spontaneous-order, logic-of-liberty, economic-calculation-debate
• Polanyi's and Hayek's spontaneous orders diverge on purpose: Polanyi's serve ideal ends that are aims in themselves, Hayek's cosmos has none
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-09-12 · michael-polanyi, friedrich-hayek, spontaneous-order, catallaxy, political-philosophy
• Polanyi's Logic of Liberty is textually continuous with his later tacit-knowledge epistemology, not a separate chapter of his life
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-09-12 · michael-polanyi, tacit-knowledge, spontaneous-order, logic-of-liberty, fiduciary
• Polanyi published the term 'spontaneous order' in 1948, over a decade before it appears in Hayek's own work
  claim seedling Tier 2 2026-09-12 · michael-polanyi, friedrich-hayek, spontaneous-order, priority-of-discovery, logic-of-liberty
• Karl Popper attended the Mont Pelerin Society's 1947 founding meeting but is on record objecting beforehand to Hayek's exclusionary format
  claim seedling Tier 2 2026-09-12 · karl-popper, friedrich-hayek, mont-pelerin-society, michael-polanyi, classical-liberalism
• When did Friedrich Hayek first use the term 'spontaneous order' in his own published work — and is Polanyi's 1948 priority secure?
  question open 2026-09-12 · friedrich-hayek, michael-polanyi, spontaneous-order, priority-of-discovery, verification
• Polanyi's 1951 Logic of Liberty vs. Hayek's spontaneous order, and Popper's actual Mont Pelerin role
  capture promoted Tier 1 2026-09-11 · michael-polanyi, friedrich-hayek, karl-popper, spontaneous-order, mont-pelerin-society
• Did Hubert Dreyfus actually cite Michael Polanyi's tacit-knowledge epistemology as an influence on his AI critique, or is that only a Wikipedia editorial gloss?
  capture promoted 2026-09-10 · michael-polanyi, hubert-dreyfus, tacit-knowledge, ai-critique, philosophy-of-ai
• Dreyfus's 1972 What Computers Can't Do directly names, quotes, and cites Michael Polanyi — alongside Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty — as a source for its embodied/tacit-skill argument
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-09-10 · michael-polanyi, hubert-dreyfus, tacit-knowledge, ai-critique, philosophy-of-ai
• In the same 1972 passage, Dreyfus's engagement with Polanyi is critical, not endorsement — he argues Polanyi's own account of rule-following undermines Polanyi's point
  claim seedling Tier 1 2026-09-10 · michael-polanyi, hubert-dreyfus, tacit-knowledge, ai-critique, philosophy-of-ai
• Polanyi Society scholars reviewing Dreyfus and Taylor's 2015 Retrieving Realism find Polanyi's influence nearly absent, complicating any claim of a durable career-long Polanyi debt
  claim seedling Tier 2 2026-09-10 · michael-polanyi, hubert-dreyfus, charles-taylor, tacit-knowledge, ai-critique
• Michael Polanyi's tacit-knowledge epistemology influenced Hubert Dreyfus's critique of 'First Generation' artificial intelligence
  claim seedling Tier 4 2026-09-09 · michael-polanyi, tacit-knowledge, dreyfus, ai-critique, philosophy-of-science
• Did Hubert Dreyfus actually cite Michael Polanyi's tacit-knowledge epistemology as an influence on his AI critique, or is that only a Wikipedia editorial gloss?
  question answered 2026-09-09 · michael-polanyi, dreyfus, tacit-knowledge, ai-critique, philosophy-of-ai