The Theory of Architecture: Concepts, Themes & PracticesThis jargon-free guide to design and architecture theory helps professionals engage in the discourse of where and what architecture is, and has been. |
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Concepts, Themes & Practices Paul-Alan Johnson. and use definition , whereby a schema involving a concept - word is accepted without evi- dence and thereby legitimates any instantiation of the concept - word ( Horwich 1990 : 34–37 ) ...
Concepts, Themes & Practices Paul-Alan Johnson. and use definition , whereby a schema involving a concept - word is accepted without evi- dence and thereby legitimates any instantiation of the concept - word ( Horwich 1990 : 34–37 ) ...
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Concepts, Themes & Practices Paul-Alan Johnson. Elimination of all concept of form in the sense of a fixed type is essential to the healthy development of architecture and art as a whole .... A block of houses is just as much a whole as ...
Concepts, Themes & Practices Paul-Alan Johnson. Elimination of all concept of form in the sense of a fixed type is essential to the healthy development of architecture and art as a whole .... A block of houses is just as much a whole as ...
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... concept is revealed , made plain , or brought out into the open , rather than as an abstract singularity . COMMENTARY Unity is the core of metaphysical writings , and it is not possible here either to treat the concept comprehensively ...
... concept is revealed , made plain , or brought out into the open , rather than as an abstract singularity . COMMENTARY Unity is the core of metaphysical writings , and it is not possible here either to treat the concept comprehensively ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Chapter 1 | 25 |
B Social Aspects of Theory | 50 |
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