A Philosopher Looks at Architecture - Paperback
by Paul Guyer
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Availability:In StockContributor:Paul GuyerSeries:A Philosopher Looks atPublish date:2021-05-20Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108820424ISBN-10:1108820425UPC:9781108820424Book Category:Architecture, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:CriticismSize:7.70 x 7.70 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCPJF7FE82
A Philosopher Looks at Architecture
What should our buildings look like? Or is their usability more important than their appearance? Paul Guyer argues that the fundamental goals of architecture first identified by the Roman architect Marcus Pollio Vitruvius - good construction, functionality, and aesthetic appeal - have remained valid despite constant changes in human activities, building materials and technologies, as well as in...
Series: A Philosopher Looks at
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108820424ISBN-10:1108820425UPC:9781108820424Book Category:Architecture, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:CriticismSize:7.70 x 7.70 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCPJF7FE82
Guyer, Paul: - Paul Guyer is Jonathan Nelson Professor of Humanities and Philosophy at Brown University. He is the author of numerous books on Kant and aesthetics, including Knowledge, Reason, and Taste: Kant's Response to Hume (2008) and the three-volume A History of Modern Aesthetics (Cambridge, 2014).
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