Architectural Design and Ethics - Tools for Survival

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Fisher Zusammenfassung Offers both professional architects and architecture students a theoretical base and numerous suggestions as to how we might rethink our responsibilities to the natural world and design a more sustainable future for ourselves. This book demonstrates how architects can make better buildings whilst nurturing more responsible development. Inhaltsverzeichnis Our Collapsing Global Bridge; How Nature Suffers in the Naturalistic Fallacy; Why having Less is More; When Virtues are No Vice; Drafting a New Social Contract; The Needs of Duty; The Consequences of Ignoring Consequences;

Sommario

Our Collapsing Global Bridge; How Nature Suffers in the Naturalistic Fallacy; Why having Less is More; When Virtues are No Vice; Drafting a New Social Contract; The Needs of Duty; The Consequences of Ignoring Consequences;

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Thomas Fisher, Thomas (University of Minnesota) Fisher
• Editore: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 13.03.2008
• EAN: 9780750669856
• ISBN: 978-0-7506-6985-6
• Pagine: 264
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, ARCHITECTURE / Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Architectural structure & design, Ethical issues & debates, Ethical issues and debates, Architectural structure and design