Architectural philosophy /

• Main Author: Benjamin, Andrew E., 1952- (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: London ; New Brunswick, N.J. : Athlone Press, 2000.
• Subjects: Αρχιτεκτονική > Φιλοσοφία; Αρχιτεκτονική > Αισθητική

Table of Contents:

• pt. I. Complex Spacing. 1. Time, function and alterity in architecture. 2. Resisting ambivalence: form and function in Eisenman's architecture. 3. Opening resisting forms: recent projects of Reiser and Umemoto
• pt. II. Architectural Theory. 4. Building experience: Kant and Leibniz. 5. Building philosophy: towards architectural theory. 6. Lines of work: on diagrams and drawings
• pt. III. Body, Place and History. 7. Housing the future: the architecture of Blade Runner. 8. Policing the body: Descartes and the architecture of change. 9. Interrupting confession, resisting absolution: monuments after the Holocaust.