The Nature of Order – An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe: Book One – The Phenomenon of Life; Chapter Six

01/01/2000

Book Draft, Partial Manuscript

70-page draft of Chapter 6: “Wholeness as an Essential Part of Nature”, with same layout and photos as in published book, wherein chapter title had been modified to “The Fifteen Properties in Nature” and chapter length reduced to about fifty-five pages .

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Content of

Published Book

The Nature of Order - An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe. Book Two - The Process of Creating Life 01/01/2002

Original Book

Authors:

Christopher Alexander

Publisher:

The Center for Environmental Structure Publishing, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

“The Process of Creating Life”, the second volume of “The Nature of Order” series presents a dynamic theory of living structure. It begins with an analysis of transformations, which occur in nature, and the distinction between structure-preserving transformations, responsible for ...