The drive to simplicity is perhaps the deepest feature of living process, and its most essential feature.

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• Possibly the most basic and necessary feature of any living process is the fact that it goes gradually.claim0.850
  Core thesis of the chapter: gradual, step-by-step progression is the bedrock of life.
• The entire living process is oriented by the simplicity transformation, and is pruned steadily to move towards beautiful simplicity.claim0.817
  Identifies the fifteenth transformation as the overarching aesthetic guide that shapes the process outcome.
• The core of a living process is that it comes from people, from their inner desires—and genuinely does so; that it meets their archetypal core, and thereby makes them feel at home.claim0.816
  Foundational assertion about user-centered origin of living structure.
• A living process is always natural, similar to the best kind of natural process, but it goes deeper and includes additional centers that naive natural process may miss.claim0.812
  Positions living process as an refined version of innate human creativity, not an artificial imposition.
• All living process hinges on the production of deep feeling.claim0.805
• Living process may be characterized by the idea that it is the simplest process which exists in any given set of circumstances.claim0.801
  A core definitional claim about the nature of living process.
• 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.claim0.801
  A summary generalization from the examples about the nature of living processes.
• The living process can be steered by the extent to which it has deep feeling in it.claim0.800