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Michael Polanyi Quotes:

Ocupation: Economic Consultant

Life: March 11, 1891 - February 22, 1976

Birthday: March 11

Death: February 22

Our reliance on the validity of a scientific conclusion depends ultimately on a judgment of coherence; and as there can exist no strict criterion for coherence, our judgment of it must always remain a qualitative, nonformal, tacit, personal judgment.

- Michael Polanyi

source: Michael Polanyi, Harry Prosch (2008). “Meaning”, p.100, University of Chicago Press

topic: Coherence, Judgment, Criteria, Qualitative, Validity, Tacit

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