Maximum Power and its Philosophical Roots The Critical Importance Today of the Ideas of Howard Odum and Friedrich Nietzsche /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McWhirter, Timothy (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XV, 146 p. 6 illus., 4 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Edition:1st ed. 2025.
Series:Energy Analysis,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-80622-3
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Energy in the History of Science and Philosophy
  • The Historical Roots of Maximum Power
  • Lotka and the Principle of Maximum Energy Flux
  • Odum and the Synthesis of Power
  • Nietzsche's Will to Power
  • Odum and Nietzsche: Parallel, Differences, and Implications
  • Conclusion.