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Article: Reality and Empathy: Physics, Mind and Science in the 21st Century.(Book Review)
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- February 1, 1985
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Reality and Empathy: Physics, Mind and Science in the 21st Century. By Alex Comfort. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1984. Pp xxi + 272. $12.95. (p.b.)
The publisher's blurb about this book begins as follows: "Once in a century an overview shakes the mold of preconception and makes a world-model fall into shape. This is such a book..." Comfort himself, however, is more reserved. The epigraph he chose for the book is a remark from Freeman Dyson: "It is the duty of the author of a scientific paper to make the subject matter clear to at least two people, one of whom may be the author." l am not sure whether Comfort has met that duty, but his publicist is ...
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