AMA | September 2024

3205.866 - 3230.535 Sean Carroll

Now, there's another connection between entropy and life, which is a little bit less down and mechanistic there. So putting aside the fact that we have the second law of thermodynamics, etc., there is still the question of the statistical mechanics of these systems that he's looking at. So forgetting about dissipation and photons, there's still probabilistic questions we can ask.