KnowraArrow of timeLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Arrow of time, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 1Related 5Narrower topic 3Compared with 1Ludwig BoltzmannRelated: Boltzmann connected its thermodynamic form to overwhelmingly probable changes in large systems.Rudolf ClausiusRelated: Clausius's second law supplied a thermodynamic account of why macroscopic processes have a preferred direction.Entropy productionRelated: Macroscopic entropy production marks the direction in which irreversible processes unfold.Time-reversal symmetryCompared with: Macroscopic temporal direction can emerge despite time-symmetric microscopic laws.Loschmidt's paradoxNarrower topic: The paradox is a central test of whether this direction is fundamental or statistical.Boltzmann brainNarrower topic: Boltzmann-brain reasoning challenges accounts of why this temporal direction is observed.Martin AmisBroader topic: Its reversed chronology makes moral responsibility and historical horror inseparable.Ilya PrigogineRelated: Prigogine argued that irreversibility belongs in fundamental descriptions of time.Wheeler–Feynman absorber theoryNarrower topic: The absorber theory aims to explain why radiation appears to propagate toward the future.TimeRelated: It links temporal direction to the asymmetry of physical change.