"Subatomic particles do not exist but rather show……" — Fritjof Capra
"Subatomic particles do not exist but rather show 'tendencies to exist', and atomic events do not occur with certainty at definite times and in definite ways, but rather show 'tendencies to occur'."
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46 Quotes by Fritjof Capra
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The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and…
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The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialization of the rational mind, is now making contact with…
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A page from a journal of modern experimental physics will be as mysterious to the uninitiated as a Tibetan mandala.…
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The influence of modern physics goes beyond technology. It extends to the realm of thought and culture where it has…
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The more we study the major problems of our time, the more we come to realise that they cannot be…
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When carbon (C), Oxygen (o) and hydrogen (H) atoms bond in a certain way to form sugar, the resulting compound…
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The phenomenon of emergence takes place at critical points of instability that arise from fluctuations in the environment, amplified by…
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Whenever the essential nature of things is analysed by the intellect, it must seem absurd or paradoxical. This has always…
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If physics leads us today to a world view which is essentially mystical, it returns, in a way, to its…
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Subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can only be understood as interconnections between the preparation of an…
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Both the physicist and the mystic want to communicate their knowledge, and when they do so with words their statements…
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A diverse ecosystem will also be resilient, because it contains many species with overlapping ecological functions that can partially replace…
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