A Collision Between Dynamics and Thermodynamics
Abstract: Philosophers of science have found the literature surrounding Maxwell's demon deeply problematic. This paper explains why, summarizing various philosophical complaints and adding to them. The first part of the paper critically evaluates attempts to exorcise Maxwell's demon; the s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2004-03-01
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Series: | Entropy |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/6/1/11/ |