The humanities in architectural design: a contemporary and historical perspective/
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York:
Routledge,
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Freedom in the shadow of uncertainty : The responsibility of architectural design / Karsten Harries
- inHumanities: ethics "inn" architectural praxis / Leonidas Koutsoumpos
- Cultivating architects: history in architectural education / Alexandra Stara
- The architect as humanist / Leslie Kavanaugh
- Migration, emancipation and architecture / James McQuillan
- Part II. The spectre of technology : Fantasies of the end of technology / Jonathan Sawday
- Le Corbusier and the other humanities / Andrzej Piotrowski
- Humanist machines: Daniel Libeskind's "Three lessons in architecture" / Ersi Ioannidou
- Draw like a builder, build like a writer / Alex Graef and Edmund Frith
- The word made flesh: in the name of the surveyor, the nomad, and the lunatic / Peter D. Waldman
- Part III. Measures of awareness : Creative inspirations or intellectual impasses? Reflections on relationships between architecture and the humanities / Nader El-Bizri
- The human mind and design creativity: Leon Battista Alberti and lineamenta / Nikolaos-Ion Terzoglou
- Renaissance visual thinking: architectural representation as a medium to contemplate "real appearance" / Federica Goffi-Hamilton
- Neoplatonism at the Accedemia di San Luca in Rome / John Hendrix
- Who's on first? / Donald Kunze
- Part 4. Challenges of instrumental knowledge : Architecture as a humanistic discipline / Dalibor Vesely
- The situational space of Andre? Breton's atelier and personal museum in Paris / Dagmar Motycka Weston
- L'histoire assassine?e: Manfredo Tafuri and the present / Teresa Stoppani
- Nature choreographed / Anne-Louise Sommer
- The birth of modernity out of the spirit of music? Henry van de Velde and the Nietzsche Archive / Ole W. Fischer.