105 fundamentals of Buddhist logic and philosophy mainly Tibetan ( from prominent teachers in ) general, and from His Holiness the Dalai Lama in particular . I adopted this approach and tried to interpret it in the buildings I designed . The holistic approach is a broad and universal approach and is at conflict with the mechanistic worldview currently common in the Western world . The holistic approach lies behind all those places including nature ( that make one feel connected ) to the basic "oneness" of existence - a value the mathematician and architect Christopher Alexander calls : The One - The Great Self . In his book The Timeless Way of Building Alexander writes, "There is one timeless way of building . It is thousands of years old, and the same today as it has always been . The great traditional buildings of the past, the villages and tents and temples in which man feels at home, have always been made by people who were very close to the center of this way . And as you will see,...
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