
An appreciation and critique of Chris Alexander's work, to sift the wheat from the chaff
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So far, I’ve looked at two areas in which Alexander’s insights and intuitions are well-supported by current philosophy and research
I’m new to Substack, which is a newsletter rather than a blog or posting site, so still feeling my way around this new way of writing.
I’m also still feeling my way around how to approach a productive review of Chris’s work.
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I’m starting this Substack series to capture my almost 50 years experience of working with some of Chris Alexander’s ideas. I intended to use these notes to produce, later, a scholarly paper, or a short book, or both. Comments are welcome....
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