The turning point; science, society and the rising culture
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TextNew York Simon and Schuster c1982Description: 464p.; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; indexContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0-671-24423-X
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Descartes, Rene. see index under Cartesian thought.. Jung, Carl Gustav 1875-1961: see index.
Preface. Part 1 - Crisis and transformation. 1 The turning of the tide. Part 2 - The two paradigms. 2 The Newtonian world-machine. 3 The new physics. Part 3 - The influence of Cartesian-Newtonian thought. 4 The mechanistic view of life. 5 The biomedical model. 6 Newtonian psychology. 7 The impasse of economics. 8 The dark side of growth. Part 4 - The new vision of reality. 9 The systems view of life. 10 Wholeness and health. 11 Journeys beyond space and time. 12 The passage to the solar age
'Capra shows how, in every field of science, and in the health field as well, our methods and our theories are leading to our own destruction.'
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