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But in practice master plans fail - because they create totalitarian order, not organic order. They are too rigid; they cannot easily adapt to the natural and unpredictable changes that inevitably arise in the life of a community.

Christopher Alexander

Christopher Alexander Biography

  Nationality: American
Type: Architect

Born: October 4, 1936
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