Architectural Design and EthicsRoutledge, 9 de maig 2008 - 264 pàgines Architectural Design and Ethics 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. |
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... physical environments or fairer interpersonal ones, and so give us hope (which is also the hope of this book), however it may seem otherwise to some. This inherent optimism of design and ethics also comes from confronting the worst ...
... physical needs when many of the supports we now depend on for that may be gone. A post-collapse world will look and be very different from our own, with many fewer material comforts and physical resources at our disposal. But, if we ...
... physical world we will need to construct for ourselves if a collapse occurs. Not that Smith lets designers off easy; he could be just as hard on the architects of the rich as he was on the rich themselves. 'When we visit the palaces of ...
... physical, economic, political, social, and ethical environment – in which the project exists. Each project differs in terms of where this balance lies, but the mistake some designers make is to confuse service with being servile, with ...
... physically liberated ourselves from gravity and space, but at what price? One answer lies at the airport. These facilities have become essential to our economy, and places of great anticipation, where the most unlikely people cross ...
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How nature suffers in the naturalistic fallacy | 35 |
Why having less is more | 69 |
When virtues are no vice | 103 |
Drafting a new social contract | 135 |
The needs of duty | 171 |
The consequences of ignoring consequences | 203 |
References | 237 |
Index | 245 |