Free Energy And The Purpose Of Life

Monday, March 15, 2010 - 17:07 in Astronomy & Space

Sean Carroll at Cosmic Variance on Entropy and the Meaning of Life: We know that entropy increases as the universe evolves. But why, on the road from the simple and low-entropy early universe to the simple and high-entropy late universe, do we pass through our present era of marvelous complexity and organization, culminating in the intricate chemical reactions we know as life?... read more

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