extropy
/ˈɛkstrəpi/
noun
- The capacity of a system to increase in order, organization, or intelligence over time, often used in futurist and transhumanist contexts as a positive counterpart to entropy.
- In the lecture, the professor contrasted the universe's entropy with the local extropy of living systems.
- The concept of extropy suggests that human innovation can overcome natural decay.
- Many transhumanists believe that technology will help society achieve greater extropy.
- A measure of a system's vitality, intelligence, and capacity for growth and improvement.
- Some philosophers argue that consciousness itself is a form of extropy.
- The company's extropy was evident in its rapid adaptation to new markets.
- The team's extropy came from their constant learning and collaboration.
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