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Does energy really exist? | Priyamvada Natarajan, Avshalom Elitzur, and Bernard Carr on the enigma of energy

Philosophy For Our Times

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The Interplay of Information and Energy in Physics

Exploring the intricate connection between information and energy, this chapter discusses how information is intertwined with physical reality and its role in saving energy as seen through examples like Maxwell's demon. The conversation delves into the responsibility towards biodiversity and the biosphere, emphasizing the significance of understanding information in the context of life and evolution.

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