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Danh ngôn của Michael Polanyi (Sứ mệnh: 8)

Human beings exercise responsibilities within a social setting and a framework of obligations which transcend the principle of intelligence.
I hold that the propositions embodied in natural science are not derived by any definite rule from the data of experience, and that they can neither be verified nor falsified by experience according to any definite rule.
I shall suggest, on the contrary, that all communication relies, to a noticeable extent on evoking knowledge that we cannot tell, and that all our knowledge of mental processes, like feelings or conscious intellectual activities, is based on a knowledge which we cannot tell.