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What if nothing in nature exists alone?

A tree looks like a single thing. But it can't exist without soil bacteria, fungi, rain, sunlight, and insects. Remove any one piece and the tree struggles. Capra's point: nothing in the living world operates alone.

The more we study the major problems of our time, the more we come to realize that they cannot be understood in isolation.— Fritjof Capra
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The thinker
Physicist & Systems Thinker

Fritjof Capra is an Austrian-born physicist and author of The Web of Life, known for connecting modern science with ecological thinking.

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