"Life is the person-stuff."

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

• Person-stuffconcept0.827
  Alexander's term for the personal substrate underlying matter; living structure awakens person-stuff in matter
• Life is a thing which can only be reached by humanness, by the personal, by the individual, childish temperament.claim0.809
• Everything you make must be a being.quote0.793
  A core directive from Book 4, p. 95, quoted to define the essence of living process in large buildings.
• personal things and human presenceconcept0.793
  Objects that show human use and adaptation, such as the zone behind the bed, making a space more alive.
• Life in Thingsconcept0.793
  The quality Alexander attributes to structures with deep wholeness and field of centers; connected to personal feeling
• Life is not something local, a thing which merely happens in a painting or a person or a mountain. It is a relation between the thing where it occurs and the world beyond.claim0.787
  Definition of life as a relational phenomenon across boundaries.
• In each of us, a person is existing, or waiting to exist; the most free version of that person occasionally appears briefly.claim0.786
• Life (in buildings and artifacts)concept0.779
  The experienced presence of aliveness, wholeness, and connectedness in built form, beyond biological life.