Philosophy for Architects

Philosophy for Architects
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Publisher : Chronicle Books
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 9781616890728
ISBN-13 : 161689072X
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Book Synopsis Philosophy for Architects by : Branko Mitrovic

Download or read book Philosophy for Architects written by Branko Mitrovic and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2012-03-20 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philosophy for Architects is an engaging and easy-to-grasp introduction to philosophical questions of interest to students of architectural theory. Topics include Aristotle's theories of "visual imagination" and their relevance to digital design, the problem of optical correction as explored by Plato, Hegel's theory of zeitgeist, and Kant's examinations of space and aesthetics, among others. Focusing primarily on nineteenth- and twentieth-century philosophy, it provides students with a wider perspective concerning philosophical problems that come up in contemporary architectural debates.


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