Polanyi, Karl. Textos escogidos. Estudios introductorios de Jean-Louis Laville, Marguerite Mendell, Kari Polanyi Levitt y José Luis Coraggio. Buenos Aires: CLACSO, 2012

Michael Polanyi

RECENTLY there fell into my hands by the kindness of its author a book which has revealed to me a new, and I think much better, understanding of the situation we are facing today in consequence of the modern scientific revolution. The author’s name is Josef Pieper, professor of philosophical anthropology at the University of Münster, and his book which so impressed me is entitled Scizolastik. (...

Polanyi and Psychoanalysis

Since I first met Polanyi when I was in psychiatry residency at Duke University (1962-4), his work has exerted a continuing influence on my understanding of psychoanalysis, specifically the branch of psychoanalysis called analytical psychology, founded by the Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung. In the present context, I wish to discuss briefly four areas in which Polanyi’s thought has influenced or d...

The Polanyi Society Periodical

Doctor de la Universidad de Buenos Aires

Michael Polanyi and Human Identity