The Hidden Connections: A Science for Sustainable Living
 

The Hidden Connections: A Science for Sustainable Living

by Fritjof Capra

Fritjof Capra, bestselling author of The Tao of Physics and The Web of Life, here explores another frontier in the human significance of scientific ideas—applying complexity theory to large-scale social interaction.

In the 1980s, complexity theory emerged as a powerful alternative to classic, linear thought. A forerunner of that revolution, Fritjof Capra now continues to expand the... (read more)

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Member Reviews

  • Wetherhaven
    • Rated 5 stars

    This is an eye opening book

    I love Capra's work. If there was but one book to understand living systems and how the science has evolved and the impact on our world, please read this book. I can not recommend this book more highly. Wow.

    Wetherhaven wrote this review Sunday, December 16 2007. ( reply | permalink )
  • pankajsapkal
    • Rated 5 stars

    A classic.
    I consider this book to be the summation of all of Capra's researches and his life journey. Ideally, I think one should read Capra's "Web of Life" before reading this one - as "web of life" explains a lot of ideas that capra summarizes in this one.

    pankajsapkal wrote this review Tuesday, October 9 2007. ( reply | permalink )
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