The Nature Of Order - Webinar Series — Building Beauty

The architecture of nature, in other words, is self-similar.39 It is ripe with potential analogy.

form, demonstrates “the complexities with which our brain constructs the world in and around us, because it unifies thought and language, music and imagery in a clear, manageable way, most often with play, pleasure, and emotion.”

because the straight-edged organization of our cities and towns—as well as many aspects of our daily lives—tends to mirror our perceptual maps, urban life may magnify the boundaries that keep us in a state of separateness.