The Tao of Physics Author:Fritjof Capra ISBN 0533108689. Mystics understand the roots of the Tao but not its branches; scientists understand its branches but not its roots. Science does not need mysticism and mysticism does not need science, but man needs both. The unverse is a cosmic dance of paradoxical yet unified relationships - an organic vision brilliantly evoked here by a gifte... more »d, thoughtful physicist who analyzes the tenets of Hinduism, Buddhism and Taoism to show their striking parallels with the twentieth century discoveries in physics.« less