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AMA | November 2022

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

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Emergence and Entropy: Evolution's Complexities

This chapter examines the concept of emergence in evolution and its universal applications, alongside a discussion of quantum entanglement and the limitations of the standard model of particle physics. It also explores the notion of entropy in relation to human systems and societal progress, emphasizing the intricacies beyond mere disorder. Personal reflections on basketball fandom provide a relatable interlude, connecting the complexities of sports emotions to broader philosophical inquiries.

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