
#20 - Nikos Salingaros
Theory of Architecture
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Why Should I Pay More When There's No Direct Benefit?
A lot of people might say, well, why would i put something extra there that doesn't have a function when it's unnecessary? Well, let me demolish your devils argument. The human brain requires a fractle for well being. Unconsciously, we feel the lack of a certain scale in a structure. In the long term, that could make us uneasy and could lead toworsening health. So you need the fractile scales because of human health. Now, the second part of the argument, which is the usual false argument, is that it's going to cost more. Its nont ging to costs more. It actually costs more insist on some ridiculous minimumis precision in
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