That book emphasizes the matching of means to ends and the concentration of force on the opponent's "center of gravity."
Chapter two of Francois Jullien's A Treatise on Efficacy unfavorably compares this writer's reliance on a theory-practice framework to the alleged lack thereof in Chinese works. He proposed that a "principle of polarity" characterizes all relationships in a field for which "coup d'oeil," or the ability to make accurate decisions under duress, is an integral part of (*) "genius." Book one, Chapter seven of a tome by this man defines "countless minor incidents" that "combine to lower the general level of performance" as "friction." That book emphasizes the matching of means to ends and the concentration of force on the opponent's "center of gravity." He wrote a book whose title concept is "merely the continuation of policy by other means." For 10 points, name this Prussian theorist of grand strategy who wrote On War.
Chapter two of Francois Jullien's A Treatise on Efficacy unfavorably compares this writer's reliance on a theory-practice framework to the alleged lack thereof in Chinese works.
Carl von Clausewitz