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Take a look at the following uses of the term entropy by several historical figures: anton chekhov considered by some as being one of the greatest short story writers said, "only entropy comes easy." vaclav havel, playwright and the first president of the czech republic said, "just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever more highly structured and to struggle against entropy." rex stout, an american crime writer said, "the minute those two little particles inside a woman's womb have joined together, billions of decisions have been made. a thing like that has to come from entropy." choose one of the quotes above and discuss how the use of the word entropy is similar or different than your current understanding of the term and how it applies to the study of chemistry.

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