Scientific Proof of Our Unalienable Rights: A Road to Utopia is an intriguing title for a book.  In it Michael T. Takac weaves the concept of unalienable rights from Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence, (life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness) with the Constructal Law of Adrian Bejan: For a flow system to persist in time (to live) [Life], it must evolve freely [Liberty] such that it provides greater access [the pursuit of] to its currents [Happiness (positive feedback)]. The square brackets are Takac’s insertions into Bejan’s Constructal Law. I preface my remarks about the book with the general impression that … Continue reading Progress