F. David Peat Knihy

The book combines memoir with cutting-edge insights from science, psychology, and the arts, showcasing the author's unique experiences from Liverpool to a medieval Italian village. It features encounters with influential figures like Bertrand Russell and Werner Heisenberg, offering a compelling narrative that intertwines personal history with profound intellectual explorations. This fusion of personal journey and exploration of innovative ideas makes for an engaging and thought-provoking read.

Challenging conventional methods of social change, the book advocates for a new approach that emphasizes working within existing systems through gentle and intelligent strategies. It highlights the potential for businesses to be creatively reorganized and underscores the critical role of trust in society. With practical examples of Gentle Action, the text offers innovative solutions that aim to foster more effective and harmonious social interventions.

First Published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

David Bohm is one of the foremost scientific thinkers of today and one of the most distinguished scientists of his generation. His challenge to the conventional understanding of quantum theory has led scientists to reexamine what it is they are going and his ideas have been an inspiration across a wide range of disciplines. Quantum Implications is a collection of original contributions by many of the world' s leading scholars and is dedicated to David Bohm, his work and the issues raised by his ideas. The contributors range across physics, philosophy, biology, art, psychology, and include some of the most distinguished scientists of the day. There is an excellent introduction by the editors, putting Bohm's work in context and setting right some of the misconceptions that have persisted about the work of David Bohm

With fascinating historical anecdotes and incisive scientific analysis, this important work combines ancient thought with modern theory to reveal a new way of viewing our universe that can expand our awareness, our lives, and may well point the way to a new science for the twenty-first century.

F. David Peat explains the development and meaning of this Superstring Theory in a thoroughly readable, dramatic manner accessible to lay readers with no knowledge of mathematics. The consequences of the Superstring Theory are nothing less than astonishing.

Exploring the intersection of film and human consciousness, this book delves into how cinema mirrors our evolving understanding of reality, influenced by concepts from quantum and chaos theory to psychology. It highlights the profound effects of movies on our perception, particularly when experienced in the immersive environment of a dark theater. Through this lens, it reveals the deeper layers of existence and the complexities of our perception of reality.

This collection features a diverse range of essays exploring the intersections of science, religion, society, and the arts. Each piece delves into thought-provoking topics, encouraging readers to reflect on contemporary issues through various lenses. As the inaugural volume of an annual series, it sets the stage for ongoing discussions and insights that challenge conventional thinking and inspire intellectual engagement across disciplines.