Is there some chance — now that these matters have been brought into the open — that this birthright may be saved, and that we can come back to what is ours again?

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

• Under these conditions, what is done next always has a natural and comfortable relation to what existed before: it has a similar structure and never violates the previously existing structure.claim0.764
  Characteristic of a structure-preserving process.
• 'What do they look like?' and 'Where did they come from?' are even worse guides to moral relationships with forthcoming beings than they have always been between humans.claim0.745
  Argues that physical appearance and origin (evolved vs. engineered) are inadequate bases for moral concern
• It is our birthright to surround ourselves with this natural world, to be skillful at doing it, and to enjoy the benefits.claim0.744
• The old forms of mysticism that we know as religious cannot provide us with this 'something'; it is too late.claim0.738
  A clear rejection of simply reviving traditional religion; the modern mind cannot inhabit it authentically.
• The life which seems best in our world comes from efforts that are uncensored, natural and straightforward, from impulses close to our emotions and joy.claim0.730
  Alexander's opening assertion about the character of true modern life.
• We shall only be able to reproduce versions and combinations of what can be 'reached' by that form language.quote0.730
  States that the form language delimits what buildings can be created.
• If you could accept it, it would finally make sense of all of that, because it finally answers these questions fully.claim0.730
  The plenum model provides a unifying explanation for the beauty and life of centers.
• The existence of this fact is missing from our general way of understanding the world, and modern society has been built on conceptions at odds with it.claim0.729
  Critique of modern worldview's blindness to objective life.