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claim:wholeness-and-feeling-are-two-sides-of-a-single-reality-the-external-phenomenon-of-wholeness-and-the-internal-experience-of-personal-feeling-are-at-some-level-one-and-the-same-thingWholeness and feeling are two sides of a single reality; the external phenomenon of wholeness and the internal experience of personal feeling are, at some level, one and the same thing
The central identity claim of the chapter linking objective structure to subjective experience
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- Cartesian ViewcontradictsThe worldview Alexander is critiquing: objective structure of the world is separate from human feeling and happiness
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- Formalizes the relationship between structural coherence of field of centers and felt personal quality
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- Chapter 7: The Personal Nature Of OrderintroducesWorking unit of analysis — explores how living structure is inherently personal and connected to human feeling
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- Concise formulation of the chapter's central identity claim between objective structure and subjective experience
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- Description of how feeling guides design steps from the existing wholeness of the site.
- The experiential correlate of deep wholeness; the personal, emotional recognition of life in a structure.
- Extends the scope of wholeness to quantum mechanics, interpreting the two-slit experiment through centers.