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If you could accept it, it would finally make sense of all of that, because it finally answers these questions fully.

The plenum model provides a unifying explanation for the beauty and life of centers.

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The Blazing One
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Chapter 6 of Volume 4, The Luminous Ground, by Christopher Alexander. The chapter introduces the I-hypothesis, the plenum of I, and the Blazing One as the ultimate source of life in architecture.

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It becomes visible when the structure of a strong field of centers gently raises the lid, lifts the veil, and through the partial opening, we see, or sense, the glow of the Blazing One beyond.
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Description of the experiential effect of a strong field of centers.

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Canonical illustration of the Hard Problem intuition that any functional/mechanical explanation faces an explanatory gap for perception
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Load-bearing epistemic caution the author places on the entire analytical framework.
In every case, the process is straightforward, simple, and above all free: it allows the reality of the situation, the human needs, human joys, to find expression.claim0.772
A summary generalization from the examples about the nature of living processes.
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Final point suggesting that deep liking connects us with universal reality.