If physics leads us today to a world view which is essentially mystica…

Fritjof Capra
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If physics leads us today to a world view which is essentially mystical, it returns, in a way, to its beginning, 2,500 years ago... This time, however, it is not only based on intuition, but also on experiments of great precision and sophistication, and on a rigorous and consistent mathematical formalism. ✨ The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism. Book by Fritjof Capra, 1975.
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