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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

294 | Addy Pross on Dynamics, Stability, and Life

219.906 - 242.999 Sean Carroll

That ball is going to stay there unless someone picks it up or some other force comes along and moves it. In a world with friction... you can distinguish between the total energy of a system and what is called the free energy of the system, the energy that is available to do work. And that free energy is degraded, is used up by friction, entropy-increasing processes in general.

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