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claim:i-believe-it-came-about-because-of-the-freedom-which-existed-on-the-campus-the-freedom-was-so-sincere-and-its-joy-and-sadness-so-real-that-the-use-of-uniforms-no-longer-seemed-appropriate

I believe it came about because of the freedom which existed on the campus, the freedom was so sincere, and its joy and sadness so real, that the use of uniforms no longer seemed appropriate.

The living quality of the campus environment fostered a social freedom that led to the abandonment of mandatory school uniforms.

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After moving to this new Eishin campus, the situation became quite reversed. The early buses were always empty. The last bus of the day was full. It was very difficult to get the students to go home.
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Behavioral evidence of attachment: students felt so at home they resisted leaving, reversing the earlier pattern of early departures.

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cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edge

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

Above all, this unity comes about because of some quality within. And it is here that the idea of the pervasive I, in every living center, begins to tell us something.claim0.754
Beyond the properties, there is an inner essence (the I) that unifies the work.
The success of adaptation comes from the freedom the center-forming process has to make each center strong in relation to nearby centers.claim0.726
Dynamic nature of living process; it must be step by step.
I believe that these properties arise because they are the principal ways in which centers can be strengthened by other centers.quote0.714
The central insight of the chapter: the fifteen properties all reduce to ways centers help each other
"Belonging comes about directly as a result of living process. That is simply because all living process does two things. It pays attention to the centers which exist, and creates new centers, which enhance them and embellish them."quote0.711
A concise formulation of the causal link between living process and belonging.
It comes about, this life, because no one has controlled it. The generative process is free, popular, with no rules or regulations — there is no image; no desire for control, by anyone.claim0.706
The Belem riverfront as an example of uncontrolled, popular process.
The more austere forms of buildings also arise from the wholeness that comes from buildings that are near rectangular, to make positive space.claim0.704
The pursuit of wholeness, pure and simple, was at odds with virtually every institutional and social reality of the 20th century.claim0.702
Alexander's summary of his forty-year experience that acting for wholeness inevitably brought him into conflict with existing processes.
The field of centers cannot be created as a by-product of some existing process; it comes about only when the entire process is organized and concentrated on creating a living field.claim0.700
Focus on anything else yields something else.