Entropic forces are not more real than centrifugal forces or the Coriolis force. They appear when we use a thermodynamic description of a system. That wikipedi

Entropic forces are not more real than centrifugal forces or the Coriolis force. They appear when we use a thermodynamic description of a system. That wikipedia page doesn’t make much sense, but note that the “mathematical formulation” is about macrostates and canonical ensembles. See also https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2012/02/01/entropic-forces/ https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2012/02/01/entropic-for...