Critical mass : how one thing leads to another : being an enquiry into the interplay of chance and necessity in the way that human culture, customs, institutions, cooperation and conflict arise / Philip Ball.

The quantum society : mind, physics and a new social vision / Danah Zohar and Ian Marshall.

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Critical mass : how one thing leads to another : being an enquiry into the interplay of chance and necessity in the way that human culture, customs, institutions, cooperation and conflict arise / Philip Ball.

The quantum society : mind, physics and a new social vision / Danah Zohar and Ian Marshall.