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Architecture and Embodiment : the Implications of the New Sciences and Humanities for Design.
In recent years we have seen a number of dramatic discoveries within the biological and related sciences. Traditional arguments such as ""nature versus nurture"" are rapidly disappearing because of the realization that just as we are affecting our environments, so too do these al...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In recent years we have seen a number of dramatic discoveries within the biological and related sciences. Traditional arguments such as ""nature versus nurture"" are rapidly disappearing because of the realization that just as we are affecting our environments, so too do these altered environments restructure our cognitive abilities and outlooks. If the biological and technological breakthroughs are promising benefits such as extended life expectancies, these same discoveries also have the potential to improve in significant ways the quality of our built environments. This poses a compellin. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781135094249 1135094241 |