Another man with this surname wrote Dahomey and the Slave Trade, and during his time at Columbia collaborated with Conrad Arensberg on Trade and Market in the Early Empires.
One thinker with this last name published his essay "The Growth of Thought in Society" in his 1951 book The Logic of Liberty, in which he argues for a polycentric approach to establish a free society. He introduced the concept of "tacit knowledge" in works like The Tacit Dimension, and in a work subtitled "Towards a Post-Critical Philosophy," he paved the way for later thinkers like Paul Feyerabend by arguing that meaning can't be reduced to value-free objective scientific rules, in his magnum opus Personal Knowledge. Another man with this surname wrote Dahomey and the Slave Trade, and during his time at Columbia collaborated with Conrad Arensberg on Trade and Market in the Early Empires. He's best remembered for contending that capitalism replaced embedded social relations of reciprocity and communal obligations with the onset of ►industry and the powerful state, which could protect enterprise and allow for the title revolution. FTP, give the last name of the author of The Great Transformation, Karl, or his brother Michael.
One thinker with this last name published his essay "The Growth of Thought in Society" in his 1951 book The Logic of Liberty, in which he argues for a polycentric approach to establish a free society.
{Polanyi} (Michael Polanyi and Karl Polanyi)