Christopher Alexander’s Theory of Wholeness as a Tetrad of Creative Activity: The Examples of <i>A New Theory of Urban Design</i> and <i>The Nature of Order</i>
To identify and evaluate architect Christopher Alexander’s theory of wholeness, this article draws on the work of British philosopher J.G. Bennett, who developed a conceptual method—what he called <i>systematics</i>—to clarify phenomena by drawing upon the q...
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Urban Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2413-8851/3/2/46 |