The new Parthenon Museum is a profoundly destructive intervention that raped the land and destroyed the Acropolis's beauty.

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• An injection of new structure into a place can either respect and enhance the existing wholeness or violate and destroy it; this is an objective structural fact, not merely aesthetic preference.claim0.720
  Alexander's assertion that judgments about whether interventions preserve wholeness are structural and mathematical rather than subjective or romantic.
• The creation of morphological novelty, biological invention, artistic creation, architectural invention ... may all be understood as products of a relatively simple process of intensifying existing latent centers.claim0.706
  Claim that the emergence of new forms, often considered mysterious, is explainable through repeated intensification of latent structure.
• At the small avenue of light green trees alongside the Dallas Art Museum, observers' sense of humanity was experienced as rising; in the harsh museum plaza with iron sculpture, humanity was experienced as droppingfinding0.705
  Experiential case study confirmed by audience nodding at Dallas City Hall Council Chamber in 1992
• The charge of ‘anthropomorphism’ is a pre-scientific world view that assumes human uniqueness.claim0.701
  Defense against the common critique of attributing agency to non-human systems.
• The works of Nolde, Matisse, Bonnard, van Gogh and a few modern buildings touch a modern wellspring that is almost the same as the mystical wellspring that inspired historical works, yet in a non‑religious form.claim0.700
  The observation that non‑religious modern works can still achieve a comparable spiritual quality, showing the rootstock is not confined to traditional religion.
• Art (poetry, paintings) requires massive personal interpretation on the decoding end, a drastic bowtie.claim0.697
  Example from Table 1.
• The existence of structure-destroying transformations as a social norm is linked to a breakdown in the perception of wholeness itself.claim0.694
  Causal link between perception and destruction.
• Thinking about creation in this way, brutal and too-decisive though it may seem, is the process by which the guts of a thing, its valuable force, is made.claim0.692
  Final claim: the brutal geometric process is what gives anything its essential force and value