Interlude LXXXI: Apprenticeship | Michael Polanyi, Hubert Dreyfus, Tacit Knowledge, and How Skill Passes Between Generations

Podcast: The Observable Unknown · Dr. Juan Carlos Rey

Opublikowano: 2026-07-28

How does real competence move from one person to another? Why can someone explain every rule of a craft and still be unable to perform it well? And what disappears when education is reduced to information, tutorials, checklists, and certification? In Interlude LXXXI of The Observable Unknown, Dr. Juan Carlos Rey examines apprenticeship as one of the oldest and most powerful forms of human learning. The episode explores how judgment, perception, timing, responsibility, and practical skill pass between generations through participation rather than explanation alone. Drawing on the work of philosopher...