Margie Thomson has chronicled his journey from musical whiz kid to polymathic author. |
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In it he exhibits a polymathic fluency in nearly every language of social theory from the late 18th century to the present. |
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His redeeming virtues are his sardonic wit, polymathic range, good literary style, and his fearlessness. |
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The polymathic professor, TV presenter, and writer has a new collection of essays that covers, well, just about everything. |
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But if that means that, for all its polymathic strengths, it is not a truly great book, it does not detract from its being both good and right. |
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Freeman Dyson, a venerable and polymathic physicist who has been thinking about the problem, is also a believer in biological innovation. |
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In traversing these waters, what gradually reveals itself is the seemingly polymathic ability possessed by Adorno. |
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That is a curious intellectual position for someone whose polymathic interests included a fascination with the possiblity of building artificially-intelligent machines capable of thinking like a human being. |
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In his polymathic text called Science and Sanity, Korzybski introduced the world to non-Aristotelian systems and general semantics. |
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