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claim:what-seems-like-stark-geometry-also-arises-from-unfoldingWhat seems like stark geometry also arises from unfolding.
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- Extends the brutal geometry thesis beyond architecture into all creative and social domains; acknowledged as not yet confirmed with certainty
- Response to critics who think Alexander's work aims at 'something sweet'; the real quality comes from severity and toughness.
- The rhetorical question posed in §7, challenging the assumption that design comes from the artist's will.
- Author's assessment that the discovered geometries can carry profound feeling.
- The mystery that beautiful geometry often yields good structural behavior is acknowledged but not yet fully explained mathematically.
- In nature, unfolding often consists of a process that establishes local symmetries one by one.claim0.787Connects biological morphogenesis to architectural process.
- Alexander claims Book 2's unfolding process is a consequence of people learning to please themselves.
- Prediction about the geometric outcome of a proper living process.