Tradition and Discovery: The Polanyi Society Periodical

Volume 39, Issue 2, 2012/2013

Kyle Takaki
Pages 35-41

Margitay on Emergence and Ontological Hierarchy

Tihamér Margitay makes two key moves against Polanyi’s hierarchical ontology in his essay “From Epistemology to Ontology.” I address these two moves and defend Polanyi from a complex-systems point of view.