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The Feeling of Space.

MIT Press Direct 2024 Trade Books Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bardt, Christopher.
Series:
The MIT Press Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Space (Architecture).
Place (Philosophy).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (401 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge : MIT Press, 2024.
Summary:
A richly illustrated exploration of humanity's drive to shape life as a spatial project, from Plato's time to the digital era.
Contents:
Contents
Introduction
1. Building the World of Space
The Medium of Our Experiences
Two Fundamental Models of Space
Cosmologies and Space
Ordering Places and Spaces
Space versus Place
Space of Place
Plato’s Khôra
Between Earth and Sky
Liminal Space
2. From the Local to the Infinite
Constructed Space
Interior Space
Space and Knowledge
Interior Space as Worldview
The Architecture of Knowledge
3. The Origins of Social Space
Space and Technology
Unstable Space
Proximate and Remote Space
Kellia
The Production of Space
From Cells to Compounds
The Origins of the Monastery
4. Space Shapes us
Living in Space
From Social to Enactive Space
Space, Free Will, and Determinism Generated by AI.
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ISBN:
9780262380485
026238048X
OCLC:
1450559845

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