Then there is the further question of what is the relationship of thinking to reality. As careful attention shows, thought itself is in an actual process of movement.
David BohmAbout author
- Author's profession: Scientist
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 20, 1917
- Died: October 27, 1992
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