Architecture as the ethics of climate /

At a time when climate and ethics have become so important to architectural debate, this book proposes an entirely new way for architects to engage with these core issues. Drawing on Tetsuro Watsuji?s (1889-1960) philosophy, the book illuminates climate not as a collection of objective natural pheno...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baek, Jin 1969- (συγγραφέας.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2016
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Table of Contents:
  • Tetsuro Watsuji's Notion of Fudo and Its Cultural Significance
  • 'Self-less Openness' and Fudo: Renewed Sustainable Significance of Japanese Vernacular Architecture
  • The Ecology of 'We' and Ambient Warmth: Richard Neutra's Ecological Architecture
  • Dialectics between the Regional and the Trans-Regional.