There are lots of different names for an all-too-common phenomenon, including the warning from Shakespeare about the problems associated with too much of a good thing. For instance, the Law of Equilibrium (also known as Le Chatelier’s Principle) in modern chemistry, says that any extreme is opposed by the system to restore balance. Another is enantiodro…
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