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Design Philosophy Reader

Design Philosophy Reader

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The Design Philosophy Reader provides an overview of the emerging field of design philosophy, its key questions, and its potential to revolutionize design practice and thinking. It includes writings from leading design thinkers and philosophers, covering social, graphic, product, and industrial design, from ancient and contemporary sources.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 320 pages
\n Publication date: 29 November 2018
\n Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Design Philosophy Reader is a comprehensive and groundbreaking exploration of the emerging field of design philosophy. This important book delves into the key questions that dominate this discipline, shedding light on its potential to revolutionize the way we practice and think about design. The reader is organized into eight thematic sections, each accompanied by a contextualizing introduction and an annotated bibliography. These sections cover a wide range of design disciplines, including social, graphic, product, and industrial design, presenting the writings of renowned design thinkers and philosophers such as Deleuze and Heidegger, Aristotle and Plato.

The Design Philosophy Reader spans a diverse range of texts, encompassing philosophically informed writing on design and culture as well as ancient and contemporary philosophy that addresses the concept of design. This eclectic collection showcases the rich tapestry of ideas and perspectives that shape the field of design philosophy.

By exploring the philosophical foundations of design, The Design Philosophy Reader offers a deeper understanding of the creative process and its implications for society. It challenges traditional notions of design and encourages designers to think critically and creatively about their work. The book promotes a multidisciplinary approach to design, emphasizing the importance of integrating philosophical insights with technical and aesthetic considerations.

In conclusion, The Design Philosophy Reader is an impressive and pioneering work that provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field of design philosophy. It is a valuable resource for designers, educators, and anyone interested in exploring the philosophical dimensions of design. Through its diverse range of texts and interdisciplinary approach, the book offers a wealth of insights and perspectives that will inspire and inform future generations of designers.

\n Weight: 640g\n
Dimension: 190 x 244 x 24 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780857853509\n \n

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