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This harmony results because of a state of mind in which the makers actually see the wholeness directly and accurately: that is, they see the system of centers that forms the wholeness.

Cognitive basis of the traditional builder's ability.

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Chapter 3: Structure-Preserving Transformations In Traditional Society
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The current paper, arguing that life in buildings arises from structure-preserving transformations, as exemplified in traditional societies.

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Because it is so deeply connected its parts to one another, itself to its surroundings, it creates the sensation that nothing is separate, that everything is in harmony.claim0.826
The causal claim that deep connectedness creates the sensation of universal harmony.
To see wholeness as it is requires purity of mind, because thoughts, mental constructs, theories, ideas, and images all interfere with perception of wholeness and make it difficult to see.claim0.813
A cognitive‑perceptual explanation drawn from the earlier HUGGINS & ALEXANDER experiment.
the relative harmony or 'life' of a given building may be understood directly from the internal cohesion of the structure... without reference to opinion, prejudice or philosophy, merely as a consequence of the wholeness which exists.quote0.811
Strong claim that life/beauty is an objective property of the wholeness structure.
Harmony-seeking computation models can explain how coherent wholes emerge.claim0.809
To get wholeness, you must strive for perfection where the things which matter less are left more rough, and the things which matter more are given deep attention.claim0.801
Roughness in non-essentials allows concentration on essentials.
To get wholeness, you must try instead to strive for a perfection where the things which matter less are left more rough, and the things which matter more are given deep attention.quote0.800
Core principle of wabi-to-sabi in building.
Above all, this unity comes about because of some quality within. And it is here that the idea of the pervasive I, in every living center, begins to tell us something.claim0.798
Beyond the properties, there is an inner essence (the I) that unifies the work.
The structure of wholeness, the more you encounter it, makes you more and more able to feel the reality and existence of the Ground.claim0.798