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Routledge Gadamer for Architects - Thinkers for Architects

Name: Routledge Gadamer for Architects - Thinkers for Architects
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Explore the profound impact of German philosophy on the built environment with Gadamer for Architects. Part of the Thinkers for Architects series, this book by Routledge provides a concise and accessible introduction to the work of Hans-Georg Gadamer. It is designed specifically for those looking to understand the philosophical foundations that influence modern design and theory. This text focuses on the specific aspects of Gadamer's thought that resonate with architects, architectural theorists, and educators. You will learn about his unique philosophy of art, which places a special importance on the concept of "play" within the process of artistic creation. By examining his reflections on meaning and symbolism, readers can see how Gadamer builds upon the work of his teacher, Martin Heidegger, while moving those ideas into new directions. Whether you are a student, a professional architect, or an academic, this book offers a clear pathway into complex philosophical concepts. It bridges the gap between deep German phenomenology and the practical, theoretical world of architectural criticism and design.

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Provides a concise and accessible introduction to the influential work of German philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer.

Focuses on philosophical concepts most relevant to architects, architectural educators, and theorists.

Examines the role of "play" in artistic creation through Gadamer's unique philosophy of art.

Explores deep reflections on meaning and symbolism in art for a better understanding of design.

Traces the connection between Gadamer's thought and the influential ideas of Martin Heidegger.

Offers a specialized perspective for those studying architectural criticism and theory.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415522722
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Criticism & Theory
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 November 2012
Listed Since: 12 November 2011

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