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Exploring the inadequacies of the Newtonian worldview, this book delves into quantum physics as a foundation for a new understanding of the universe. It aims to make quantum mechanics accessible to general readers while challenging traditional beliefs in realism and locality. The author proposes a paradigm shift that perceives the universe as alive, drawing connections between quantum theory and the philosophies of Plato and Plotinus. The second edition features a dialogue between fictional characters to clarify the concept of wave functions, enhancing the reader's comprehension.

Exploring the intersection of quantum physics and Western mystical thought, the book traces a lineage from ancient philosophers like Plato and Plotinus to contemporary particle physics. It reveals that early quantum physicists were well-versed in Greek philosophy, contrary to the common focus on Eastern mysticism. By examining Plotinus' Enneads, the author highlights the philosophical implications of quantum mechanics, establishing a continuity between Western idealist traditions and modern scientific inquiry. This work offers a fresh perspective on the nature of reality through a philosophical lens.