Volume II
Factor Prime
Energy, Intelligence, and the Alchemy of Output
How energy conversion, computational intelligence, and agentic systems are remaking the structure of economic value.
Part IThe Hidden Variable
Energy as the Secret History of Growth
Part IICapital as Regime Artifact
The Moving Boundary of Value
Part IIIThe Thermodynamic Ledger
Landauer, Lloyd, and the Thermodynamic Floor
Part IVThe Derivation
Factor Prime as the Sixth Key Input
Part VThe Agentic Discontinuity
Why Autonomous Agents Are Not Just Better Robots