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Approaching Alexander

Reading and reflection on Christopher Alexander’s magnum opus, “The Nature of Order.” Written by Dave Hora in conjunction with reading and discussion in the Building Beauty program reading seminar.

Read from the bottom up!

Alexander’s ‘Nature of Order,’ Books One & Two Summary

Weeknotes #10: Reorienting Process, Knowledge Transmission

Weeknotes #9: Nature of Order — Structure, Feeling, Form

Weeknotes #8: Nature of Order—Centers, Process, Uniqueness; Maintenance as Renewal

Weeknotes #7: Nature of Order — Step by Step Adaptation, Always Improving the Whole

Weeknotes #6: Nature of Order — Book Two, Process of Creating Life

Weeknotes #5: Nature of Order—Book 1 Recap

Notes on the Nature of Order Seminar series — part of the Building Beauty…

Weeknotes #4: Nature of Order Reading Seminar

Fall Semester 2020 / 29 October

Weeknotes #3: Nature of Order Reading Seminar — 22 October 2020

Weeknotes #2: Nature of Order Reading Seminar — 15 October 2020

Notes: Nature of Order Reading Seminar (#1)

Notes on the weekly Nature of Order Seminar series—part of…

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