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

110 | Neil Johnson on Complexity, Conflict, and Infodemiology

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

CHAPTER

Exploring Open Systems and Entropy

This chapter examines the interactions of open systems with their environments, focusing on the roles of entropy, free energy, and dissipation. It highlights the quest to understand non-equilibrium dynamics and the potential optimization of entropy production rates through power law distributions in complex systems.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner