The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism (1975), Capra's first book, challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating striking parallels between Oriental and Greek mystical traditions and the discoveries of 20th century physics.

Foucault demonstrates parallels in the development of three fields: linguistics, biology, and economics.

Ward considers the one night house tradition in the context of squatting and other informal systems of occupying and using land and relates accounts from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales (he observes that similar traditions exist in Turkey, France, North and South America), which demonstrate clear parallels in different folk traditions.

What began as a crash course in the history of cosmology eventually led to "The End of Modernity" (2005), a 10-by-15-foot sculpture that demonstrates visual and historical parallels between the Big Bang theory and the Met chandeliers.

We need aisles", he demonstrated parallels with his arms, "incoming, outgoing.

On the other hand, some studies suggest that multidimensional organization of music demonstrates parallels and similarities between cognitive structure of other domains.