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After years of thought I dare to say the 2nd TL is a tautology. Entropy is increasing means every system tends to higher probability means the most probable is
by tsoukase 2y ago
After years of thought I dare to say the 2nd TL is a tautology. Entropy is increasing means every system tends to higher probability means the most probable is the most probable.
- tel 2y agoI think that’s right, though it’s non-obvious that more probable systems are disordered. At least as non-obvious as Pascal’s triangle is. Which is to say, worth saying from a first principles POV, but not all that startling.