Wholeness and the Implicate Order
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Wholeness and the Implicate Order is a book
Book
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 by theoretical physicist David Bohm
David Bohm
David Joseph Bohm FRS was an American-born British quantum physicist who contributed to theoretical physics, philosophy, neuropsychology, and the Manhattan Project.-Youth and college:...

. It was originally published 1980 by Routledge
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, Great Britain.

The book gives a detailed description of the implicate and explicate order according to David Bohm
Implicate and explicate order according to David Bohm
According to David Bohm's theory, implicate and explicate orders are characterised by:-David Bohm's challenges to some generally prevailing views:...

.

Chapters

  • 1. Fragmentation
    Fragmentation
    -In biology:* Fragmentation , a form of asexual reproduction* Fragmentation * Habitat fragmentation* Population fragmentation-Music:* Fragmented , the debut album from the Filipino independent band Up Dharma Down-Other:...

     and wholeness
  • 2. The rheomode – an experiment with language and thought
  • 3. Reality and knowledge considered as process
  • 4. Hidden variables
    Hidden variable theory
    Historically, in physics, hidden variable theories were espoused by some physicists who argued that quantum mechanics is incomplete. These theories argue against the orthodox interpretation of quantum mechanics, which is the Copenhagen Interpretation...

     in the quantum theory
    Quantum theory
    Quantum theory may mean:In science:*Quantum mechanics: a subset of quantum physics explaining the physical behaviours at atomic and sub-atomic levels*Old quantum theory under the Bohr model...

  • 5. Quantum theory as an indication of a new order in physics, Part A: The development of new orders as shown through the history of physics
  • 6. Quantum theory as an indication of a new order in physics, Part B: Implicate and explicate order in physical law
  • 7. The enfolding-unfolding universe and consciousness
    Consciousness
    Consciousness is a term that refers to the relationship between the mind and the world with which it interacts. It has been defined as: subjectivity, awareness, the ability to experience or to feel, wakefulness, having a sense of selfhood, and the executive control system of the mind...

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