Science, Order and Creativity second edition

David Bohm was educated at Pennsylvania State College and took his PhD at the University of California, Berkeley in 1943. The forty years of research into physics and philosophy on which this book is based have included research at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory in Berkeley, California and posts at Princeton, the University of Säo Paolo, The Technion, Israel, Bristol University, and Birkbeck College, London where he was Professor of Theoretical Physics until bis retirement. David Bohm died in 1992. His previous publications include Changing Consciousness (with Mark Edwards), Quantum Theory, Ending of Time. Bohm Beiderman Correspondence, The Limits 0/ Thought (with Krishnamurti), On Creativity, On Dialogue, Quantum Implications, Thought as a System, Causality and Modern Physics, Unfolding Meaning (with Donald Factor, editor), Special Theory 0/ Relativity , Wholeness and Implicate Order, and The Undioided Universe (with Basil Hiley), all published by Routledge. F. David Peat was born in Liverpool, England where he obtained his PhD . He taught at Queens University, Kingston, Canada and carried out research in theoretical physics at the National Research Council of Canada as well as acting as a consultant to th e Science Council of Canada. In 1971 he took a sabbatical with David Bohm and continued a collaboration until Bohm 's death.

• Preface Introduction 1 Revolutions, Theories, and Creativity in Science 2 Science as Creative Perception-Communication 3 What Is Order? 4 The Generative Order and the Implicate Order 5 Generative Order in Science, Society, and Consciousness 6 Creativity in the Whole of Life 7 The Order Between and Beyond Index