Being and architecture: an historical study
The establishment of a comprehensive world-view enables a person to orient himself both physically and metaphysically within his context. Since, the time of Plato, the development of these world-views has been increasingly determined by the physical sciences and their accompanying modes of thought....
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43043 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06102012-040212/ |
Summary: | The establishment of a comprehensive world-view enables a person to orient himself both physically and metaphysically within his context. Since, the time of Plato, the development of these world-views has been increasingly determined by the physical sciences and their accompanying modes of thought. What have some of the major tenents of these world-views been and how have they been developed? How have they influenced the concept of being and how is that concept of being expressed in Architecture? === Master of Architecture |
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