Entropy and Evil
Abstract. This paper explores a possible relationship between entropy and evil in terms of metaphor. After presenting the various meanings of entropy in classical thermodynamics and statical mechanics, and the Augustinian and Irenaean theodicies, several similarities and dissimilarities between entr...
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1984
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Zygon
Year: 1984, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 449-468 |
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