The Hidden Connections: A Science for Sustainable Living - Brossura

Capra, Fritjof

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ISBN 10: 0385494726 ISBN 13: 9780385494724

Casa editrice: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2004

Riassunto

The author of The Tao of Physics applies the principles of complexity theory to an analysis of the vast expanse of all human relationships to examine the social impact of emerging scientific principles, discussing such important matters as the management of human organizations, the challenges and dangers of economic globalization, and the nature and problems of biotechnology. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

“A rich resource that should be widely drawn upon. . . . The author has courageously put together a real tract for our times.” —Nature

"A cool and rational analysis . . . for those feeling a bit confused or helpless in the face of an upredictable future. . . . A book that could make a difference." —The Guardian

“Capra has forged and interesting book, which challenges conventional wisdom, provides insights into social and economic pitfalls and offers some light at the end of the tunnel.” —The Sunday Times (London)

“The Hidden Connections transcends intellectual barriers, overflows with groundbreaking ideas, and combines scholarly science with spirituality. It is a work of rare genius, true insight and great humanity.” —Waterstone’s Books Quarterly

L'autore:

Fritjof Capra, a world-renowned physicist, is the author of The Tao of Physics, The Turning Point, Uncommon Wisdom, The Web of Life, and the coauthor of Belonging to the Universe, winner of the American Book Award in 1992. He is a founding director of the Center for Ecoliteracy in Berkeley, California, where he lives. For more information, please go to www.fritjofcapra.net

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• Editore: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0385494726
• ISBN 13: 9780385494724
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 320