The Discovery of Meaning Through Scientific and Religious Forms of Indwelling
Abstract. Because of similarities between some implications of Michael Polanyi's theory of personal knowledge and intelligent design, claims have been made that his theory provides support to the project of intelligent design. This essay contends that, when Polanyi's reflections on a Ideol...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2005
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Zygon
Year: 2005, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 77-88 |
| Further subjects: | B
personal knowledge
B Intelligent design B Emergence B Evolution B Teleology B Michael Polanyi |
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| Summary: | Abstract. Because of similarities between some implications of Michael Polanyi's theory of personal knowledge and intelligent design, claims have been made that his theory provides support to the project of intelligent design. This essay contends that, when Polanyi's reflections on a Ideological framework for contextualizing evolutionary biology are properly understood as a heuristic vision, his position contrasts sharply with the empirical claims made on behalf of intelligent design. |
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| ISSN: | 1467-9744 |
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.2005.00645.x |