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Mosque of Kairouan

Building used as a primary positive example of strong centers created by mutually reinforcing centers, progressive sequences, and field effects; also used for roughness in hand-drawn tiles

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  • Strong Centers
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    The property that living structures contain centers that are not merely blobs but strong, field-like centers that organize the space around them; every strong center is made of many other strong centers recursively
  • Roughness
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    The property that living things have a certain ease and morphological roughness which is an essential structural feature, not an accident; the seemingly rough arrangement is more precise because it comes from careful guarding of essential centers, requiring egolessness and abandon

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  • Chapter 5: Fifteen Fundamental Properties
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    The chapter that catalogs and analyzes the fifteen recurrent geometric properties found in systems that have life, connecting them to the deeper theory of centers and wholeness

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