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The turning point:

science, society, and the rising culture
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Fontana Paperbacks, Sep 1, 1983 - Change - 516 pages

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Review: The Turning Point: Science, Society, and the Rising Culture

User Review  - Andy - Goodreads

One of the best writer / thinker of our time, I think. It thoroughly explained the roots of the problems of the society, which are getting worse and worse unless we become aware of what is happening ... Read full review

Review: The Turning Point: Science, Society, and the Rising Culture

User Review  - lincoln - Goodreads

I read this book over a decade ago and it changed my perspective on things. I have always loved when a book makes me see the world in a different way. Read full review

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About the author (1983)

Fritjof Capra received his PhD in theoretical physics from the University of Vienna and has done research in high-energy physics at several European and American universities. Capra has written and lectured extensively about the philosophical implications of modern science and is author of ‘The Tao of Physics’, ‘The Turning Point’ and ‘Uncommon Wisdom’.Currently Director of the Centre for Ecoliteracy in Berkeley, California, he lives in Berkeley with his wife and daughter.

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