Welcome to the definitive guide to all things chaotic.
When a small change in a complex system, like a butterfly flapping its wings, leads to a drastically different outcome. Often used to imply that even the smallest action can have a huge impact.
Learn more about related paradoxes!The idea that the universe is fundamentally unpredictable and random, like a mad scientist's lab experiment gone wrong.
Explore the thermodynamics of chaos!Stay tuned for more definitions!
Visit the Chaos Theory Philosophy page for more on the existential implications of chaos!