Ep 122: ”Work and Heat” - Chiara Marletto’s ”The Science of Can and Can’t” Chapter 6 Readings & Discussion.
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The Irreversible Description of the Laws of Motion
Physics does not yet have a definite answer to this question, let alone a unique one. There are a few proposed answers, but each is still controversial. Ultimately, it is because theoretical physics is trapped in a world without counter factuals. With counter facturals, one can reconcile the reversible description of the laws of motion and that of the second law at all scales.
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