MATTER-INFORMATION EQUIVALENCE

Information and matter are commonly viewed to be two separate entities, the former being abstract and the later corresponding to something concrete and physical. However, since the beginning of the Twenty-First Century, a paradigm shift has brought about a closer association between the two. While i...

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Published inCosmos and history Vol. 18; no. 2; pp. 457 - 466
Main Author Litchfield, George Edward, II
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ashton and Rafferty 01.07.2022
Subjects
Analysis
Information theory
Matter
United Kingdom
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Summary:Information and matter are commonly viewed to be two separate entities, the former being abstract and the later corresponding to something concrete and physical. However, since the beginning of the Twenty-First Century, a paradigm shift has brought about a closer association between the two. While information can be describe matter, matter carries and creates information. This essay attempts to show through two new paradigms, Bit from Bit and Bit recognize Bit, that in order a description or measurement apply to matter, that matter itself must be a description, or piece of information. Ultimately, it is information which is composes objects of experience. In particular, the amount of information contained by an object is highly related to its surface area. Keywords: Philosophy; Zeno; Wheeler; Langan; Information; Matter; Bit
ISSN:1832-9101
1832-9101