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The Seneca Effect: Why Growth is Slow but Collapse is Rapid (The Frontiers Collection) by Ugo Bardi (auth.) is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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The essence of this book can be found in a line written by the ancient Roman Stoic Philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca: "Fortune is of sluggish growth, but ruin is rapid". This sentence summarizes the features of the phenomenon that we call "collapse," which is typically sudden and often unexpected, like the proverbial "house of cards." But why are such collapses so common, and what generates them? Several books have been published on the subject, including the well known "Collapse" by Jared Diamo

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Author

Ugo Bardi (auth.)

Publisher

Springer International Publishing, Imprint Springer. Springer International Publishing ; Imprint Springer

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9783319572062

Category

science

Subjects

Chaotic Behavior In Systems, Government & Politics, Political Science

Updated

2026-03-24