The Thermodynamics of Life as a Speculative Model for Planetary Technology
Originating from nineteenth century physics, the concept of entropy—a measure of disorder, randomness, and/or the dissipation of useful energy—underlay a cosmology where order and complexity were seen as highly improbable phenomena in a universe tending toward chaos and disorganisation. Nearly a ce...
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Radboud University Press
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Technophany |
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| Online Access: | https://technophany.philosophyandtechnology.network/article/view/16090 |