Information Dynamics in Complex Systems Negates a Dichotomy between Chance and Necessity
Entropy increases in the execution of linear physical processes. At equilibrium, all uncertainty about the future is removed and information about the past is lost. Complex systems, on the other hand, can lead to the emergence of order, sustain uncertainty about the future, and generate new informat...
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Information |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2078-2489/11/5/245 |