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claim:the-subtlety-humanity-and-artistic-refinement-of-the-12th-century-now-comes-once-again-within-our-grasp-in-a-new-form-via-modern-instrumentsThe subtlety, humanity, and artistic refinement of the 12th century now comes once again within our grasp in a new form, via modern instruments.
Concluding optimistic claim that the new production method recovers ancient quality at scale.
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- high-speed adaptive productionsupportsA new form of production introduced in this chapter that combines high-speed mass-production techniques with personal craft, computer-aided technology, and adaptive on-site modifications to create living structure at scale.
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- Rhetorical question underscoring the perceived incompatibility of modern production and living quality.
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- The central practical question the chapter sets out to answer.
- Positive role of technology in expanding human artistic capacity.
- Claim about the radical novelty of high-speed adaptive production.
- Even the beautiful descriptions of wholeness by scientists like Mae-Wan Ho remain mechanistic in detail and have not solved the bifurcation.
- Explains why profound life is less common in modern buildings.
- Critique of 20th-century modernism's inadequate form language.
- Redefining 'modern' to include the kindlier morphology of living processes.
- Blames modern education and design culture for losing the ability to generate living environments.