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The Tao of Physics is an influential work that explores the connections between contemporary physics and Eastern mystical traditions. By comparing theories such as quantum mechanics with philosophical ideas about the Tao, the book seeks to demonstrate how scientific and spiritual perspectives can illuminate each other. First widely read in the 1970s, it became one of the earliest popular science texts to present complex physics concepts in an accessible manner, and it has since been translated into many languages and sold millions of copies worldwide.
First publish date: 1975
Genre: Science/Physics
Authors: Fritjof Capra
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