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The Phenomenon of Life: The Nature of Order, Book 1
by Christopher Alexander
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Christopher Alexander, the humble messiah of good architectural design, invites readers to get comfortable with their inner judgments in The Nature of Order: The Phenomenon of Life. Best known as principal author of A Pattern Language, Alexander has designed and...(more)
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Wed Apr 25 15:47:46 UTC 2007
Source: The Phenomenon of Life: The Nature of Order, Book 1, Page: 4
Contributed by: Helen Titchen Beeth.
Christopher Alexander said

All matter/space has some degree of “self” in it, and this self, or anyway some aspect of the personal, is something which infuses all matter/space and everything we know as matter but now think to be mechanical.

Wed Apr 25 15:46:26 UTC 2007
Source: The Phenomenon of Life: The Nature of Order, Book 1, Page: 4
Contributed by: Helen Titchen Beeth.
Christopher Alexander said

All space and matter, organic or inorganic, has some degree of life in it, and matter/space is more alive or less alive according to its structure and arrangement.