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Intensification

The act of strengthening an existing or latent center, making it more pronounced and more life-giving, which is the core mechanism of structure-preserving transformations.

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  • Chapter 2 of Volume 2 of The Nature of Order, introducing structure-preserving transformations as the mechanism by which living structure arises naturally through unfolding wholeness.
  • Configurational entities existing implicitly in a structure; guide perception and generation of next morphogenetic step; exemplified in St Mark's square cycles.

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