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Fundamentals of the Theory of Entropicity (ToE): Gary Zukav's Dancing Wu Li Masters In a New Arena of Modern Theoretical Physics 

Fundamentals of the Theory of Entropicity (ToE): Gary Zukav's Dancing Wu Li Masters In a New Arena of Modern Theoretical Physics  

The Theory of Entropicity (ToE), initiated by John Onimisi Obidi in early 2025, proposes that entropy is not merely a measure of disorder but the fundamental ontological scalar field $S(x,t)$ underpinning all of reality. Departing from conventional physics, ToE treats spacetime, gravity, and quantum mechanics as emergent properties of this dynamic, underlying entropic field. [1, 2, 3, 4]

Key Fundamentals of ToE

  • Fundamental "Ontic" Field: Unlike the traditional, passive "epistemic" view, ToE defines entropy as an active, causal engine driving physical phenomena.
  • Emergent Laws: Physical constants and interactions, including gravity (as entropic pressure) and the speed of light (as an entropic reorganization rate), emerge from the field's dynamics.
  • No-Rush Theorem (Causality): Proposes a, limiting, finite interval for entropic redistribution, establishing a basis for causality and the arrow of time.
  • Mathematical Framework: Utilizes information geometry, specifically the Master Entropic Equation (MEE) and the Obidi Action, to describe the evolution of the entropic field. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Distinctions and Status

ToE differs from earlier entropic approaches by asserting that the entropic field is fundamentally "ontic" (real) rather than merely inferential (like Ariel Caticha's work) or holographic (like Erik Verlinde's) or relative/comparative (like Ginestra Bianconi's work on Gravity from Entropy—GfE). As of 2026, it is an emerging and audacious framework found in various preprints and working papers on various online platforms and academic repositories. [1, 4, 7, 8, 9]
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The Theory of Entropicity (ToE), proposed by John Onimisi Obidi in 2025, posits that entropy is not merely a statistical measure of disorder but a fundamental, continuous, and dynamic "ontological scalar field" 
 that serves as the causal substrate for all physical reality. In this framework, space, time, gravity, and quantum mechanics are emergent phenomena driven by entropic gradients, rather than fundamental entities. 
Core Fundamentals of the Theory of Entropicity (ToE):
  • Entropy as a Fundamental Field: The entropic field permeates existence, and its gradients, flows, and spectral structure drive all physical interactions.
  • Gravity as Entropic Pressure: Gravity is not a spacetime curvature, but a force arising from the universe’s tendency to reach maximum informational equilibrium, manifesting as pressure between entropic gradients.
  • Speed of Light (
    ) as Entropic Limit:
     The speed of light is interpreted as the maximum rate at which the entropic field can reconfigure information, rather than an arbitrary speed limit of spacetime.
  • Time as a Rate of Change: Time is not a dimension but the measure of entropy changing (redistribution). The "arrow of time" is derived from the irreversible nature of this redistribution.
  • Obidi Action and Master Entropic Equation (MEE): ToE uses the Obidi Action, a variational principle, to derive the Master Entropic Equation, which governs how entropy drives physical phenomena.
  • Relativistic Effects as Entropic Resistance: Effects like time dilation and mass increase are interpreted as entropic resistance (ERP) to rapid, forced reconfiguration. 
Further Exploration:
  • Read an introduction to the concepts on Medium.
  • Explore the foundational papers on SSRN.
  • View a detailed summary of the theory's pillars on Authorea. 
Does this overview of the ToE's foundational concepts align with what you were looking for? I can provide more details on the Master Entropic Equationthe concept of entropic pressure, or how it explains relativistic effects. 

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