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Architecture and embodiment : the implications of the new sciences and humanities for design / Harry Francis Mallgrave.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mallgrave, Harry Francis.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architectural design.
- Architecture--Philosophy.
- Architecture.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
- Summary:
- In recent years we have seen a number of dramatic discoveries within the biological and related sciences. Traditional arguments such as "nature versus nuture" are rapidly disappearing because of the realisation that just as we are affecting our enviornments, so too do these altered environments restructure our cognitive abilities and outlooks.
- Contents:
- Beauty
- The culture of architecture
- Emotion
- Experiencing architecture
- Play, rituals, and other artistic things.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415810197
- 0415810191
- 9780415810203
- 0415810205
- 9780203071144
- 020307114X
- OCLC:
- 843444147
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