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AMA | November 2021

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

CHAPTER

The Math of Democracy

The physics of democracy has direct analogues in physics, he says. A system that is eternal in time and unbounded in configuration space will repeat itself over and over again if there's only a finite number of things it can do. "Whatever is most interesting and enlightening for the book is what's going to count for me"

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