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concept:feeling-as-mode-of-perception-of-the-wholefeeling as mode of perception of the whole
Grasping wholeness not analytically but through a visceral feeling that arises when paying attention to the whole.
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- Feeling (of wholeness)related_toThe experiential correlate of deep wholeness; the personal, emotional recognition of life in a structure.
- Feelingrelated_toThe experiential measure of life; a living process is congruent with and governed by feeling, and the feeling a place presents is the measure of its life.
- Feeling (as distinct from emotion)related_toAlexander distinguishes 'feeling' — the sense of being part of the ocean, sky, world — from emotions like happiness, sadness, or anger
- deep feeling (unitary feeling of the whole)associated_withA singular, non-emotional feeling that arises from experiencing the wholeness; distinct from emotions. It is the experiential grasp of the whole.
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- Chapter 14: Deep FeelingintroducesThe chapter presenting the argument that deep feeling is the core of living process, illustrated with examples from architecture, painting, and design.
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- Salient vectors in the space of emotions and intuitions; percepts of emotion, physiological valence, and extra-intellectual evaluation of reality
- Personal feeling is an objective quality inhering in things, not a subjective idiosyncratic responseclaim0.795Central thesis: universality of personal feeling separates it from mere subjectivity
- The subjective, often shared, impression that some things have more life than others—experienced with waves, lakes, gold, people, buildings.