Title The turning point : science, society, and the rising culture / Fritjof Capra

Published London : Fontana Paperbacks, 1982 ; Toronto : Bantam Books ; London : Flamingo, 1983

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Description xx, 516 pages ; 20 cm regular print Series Flamingo ; 4017 Contents 1. The turning of the tide -- 2. The Newtonian world-machine -- 3. The new physics -- 4. The mechanistic view of life -- 5. The biomedical model -- 6. Newtonian psychology -- 7. The impasse of economics -- 8. The dark side of growth -- 9. The systems view of life -- 10. Wholeness and health -- 11. Journeys beyond space and time -- 12. The passage to the solar age Analysis Alternative science Alternative science - Sociological perspectives Alternative science. - Sociological perspectives Physics - Philosophy Science - Social aspects Notes Includes index Originally published: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1982 Bibliography Bibliography: pages 482-494 Subject Physics -- Philosophy. Science -- Philosophy. Science -- Social aspects. LC no. qum00095079 ISBN 0006540171

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