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For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest periods of its past,…
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When I went to the University, the medical school was the only place where one could hope to find the means to…
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Is it absurd to imagine that our social behavior, from amoeba to man, is also planned and dictated, from stored Information, by…
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We know the laws of trial and error, of large numbers and probabilities. We know that these laws are part of the…
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I remember vividly my student days, spending hours at the light microscope, turning endlessly the micrometric screw, and gazing at the blurred…
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Small bodies, about half a micron in diameter, and later referred to under the name of 'mitochondria' were detected under the light…
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Until 1930 or thereabout biologists [using microscopes], in the situation of Astronomers and Astrophysicists, were permitted to see the objects of their…
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Life, this anti-entropy, ceaselessly reloaded with energy, is a climbing force, toward order amidst chaos, toward light, among the darkness of the…
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Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases.
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In high school, when I first heard of entropy, I was attracted to it immediately. They said that in nature all systems…
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The revelation we've come to is that we can trust our memories of a past with lower, not higher, entropy only if…
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Evolution in the biosphere is therefore a necessarily irreversible process defining a direction in time; a direction which is the same as…
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One thinks one's something unique and wonderful at the center of the universe, when in fact one's just a slight interruption in…
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Entropy theory is indeed a first attempt to deal with global form; but it has not been dealing with structure. All it…
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Entropy theory, on the other hand, is not concerned with the probability of succession in a series of items but with the…
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Millions for nonsense, but not one cent for entropy.
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