method
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method:morphological-ripplesMorphological ripples
A notation/technique for representing emerging form as partially generated, fieldlike configurations that set global features of the whole without over-specification.
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Concepts (1)
concept
- The wholeimplementsThe overarching coherence and unity that must be enhanced at every step; the target of all living process.
Chapters (1)
chapter
- Chapter 9: **The WholeintroducesThis chapter argues that every step in a living process must enhance the whole, using examples from drawing, zoning, St. Mark's Square, canyon design, and painting.
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cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edgeEntities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.
- A fuzzy but decisive global feature introduced early; sets character without premature detail.
- Definition of the concept of a morphological ripple.
- Using body shape and material properties to perform computations, blurring mind-body distinctions.
- Proposed common ancestral function unifying neural and non-neural signaling (Fields et al. 2020).
- The typical geometric features (irregular streets, polygonal lots, long narrow houses, positive gardens) generated by repeated application of the fundamental process.
- Framework for bioengineering via active and agential matter; cited as relevant unification domain.
- A set of seven characteristics of buildings made by a living process, listed at the end of the chapter.