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Kloss 1958
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Critiques and Legacy
The primary criticism leveled against Kloss, 1958 stems from its apparent lack of predictive power regarding when a system might reach $\rho_c$. Many contemporaries, including those in the nascent field of General Systems Theory, felt Kloss treated systemic collapse too lightly, focusing instead on the elegance of the resulting stasis. Furthermore, the reliance on historical [meteorological data](/entries/meteorolog…