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A Philosopher Looks at Architecture - A Philosopher Looks At
Guyer, Paul (Brown University, Rhode Island)
A Philosopher Looks at Architecture - A Philosopher Looks At
Guyer, Paul (Brown University, Rhode Island)
In this book, Paul Guyer argues that the fundamental goals of architecture identified by the Roman architect Marcus Pollio Vitruvius in the first century BCE - good construction, functionality, and aesthetic appeal - remain valid despite constant changes in human activities, building materials and technologies, and artistic styles and cultures.
150 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 20, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9781108820424 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 216 |
Dimensions | 197 × 129 × 21 mm · 280 g |
Language | English |