# The Tao of Physics **Domain:** Popular Physics / Comparative Philosophy **Doc Type:** Book Node **Maturity:** Evolving **Related:** [[Fritjof Capra]], [[Quantum Foundations]], [[Third Culture]] --- ## Definition _The Tao of Physics_ is Fritjof Capra's 1975 book comparing themes in modern physics with Asian philosophical and mystical traditions. ## Corpus Context Its importance to [[articles/Beyond the Sea|Beyond the Sea]] is historical: it shows how unsettled physical foundations entered a wider postwar search for systems, relation and observer participation. ## Relationships [[Fritjof Capra]], [[Quantum Foundations]], [[Third Culture]] ## Sources / Provenance - [[articles/Beyond the Sea|Beyond the Sea]] - https://archive.org/details/taoofphysicsexpl0000capr