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War and Peace example of high vs low entropy
Low entropy means that very few rearrangements would go unnoticed, high entropy means that many rearrangements would go unnoticed.
Newton's second law implies that entropy increases both toward the future and the past at any given moment
Fallowing the math
The probability that something will happen should be the same as seeing it unhappen
A quagmire is introduced
Why is our universe ordered?
Our universe began in a low entropy state and has been growing towards high entropy
Suspending disbelief
The past, memories, and the laws of physics can only be trusted if the Big Bang started off in a state of extremely low entropy
Our Universe is in a valley between high entropy past and high entropy future
Ludwig Boltzmann
In principle, the physics make sense but reality does not reflect the math