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claim:the-key-issue-in-the-contract-needed-to-create-life-is-control-over-moneyThe key issue in the contract needed to create life is control over money.
Traditional contracts create conflicts of interest that prevent adaptation.
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- Chapter 15 of Vol. 3, arguing that the living quality of buildings depends on a process of making that allows continuous feedback and adaptation.
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- Alexander's claim that the limiting factor in creating living structure is not method but the maker's persistence.
- Explains why profound life is less common in modern buildings.
- Reframes definition of life focusing on dynamical self-organization rather than genetic reproduction.
- Alexander's foundational assertion connecting material substance directly to living structure.
- Definitional claim equating life with spatial uniqueness.
- Connection between process, attention, and love.