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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Exploring Irreversibility and the Arrow of Time in Physics

This chapter explores the distinctions between approximate and exact physical laws, emphasizing the concepts of irreversibility and the arrow of time. It contrasts traditional thermodynamic perspectives with innovative ideas on how microscopic and macroscopic phenomena interact, shedding light on entropy and system behaviors across various scales.

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