Design Praxiology and Phenomenology: Understanding Ways of Knowing through Inventive Practices

This book explores expert perspectives on design in workplaces and public domains, using case studies to demonstrate how design influences people and objects. It encourages the incorporation of design-thinking and practice in education.

Format: Hardback
Length: 232 pages
Publication date: 04 September 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate realms of designerly ways of knowing, offering invaluable insights from a diverse range of experts and professionals engaged in various forms of design across workplaces and public domains. Through a thoughtful and reflective inquiry into their design epistemology, praxiology, and phenomenology, the authors showcase how their approaches shape the individuals and objects of their inquiry. By conducting self-studies of design practices and presenting comprehensive studies of designs, they demonstrate the profound influence they have on both the practitioners and the field of design itself.

Furthermore, the case studies presented within this book serve as a testament to the expertise development of designers, providing valuable inspiration for integrating design-thinking and practice into educational contexts. By exploring the multifaceted perspectives and practices of these experts, readers gain a deep understanding of the transformative power of design and its potential to shape the world around us.

This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to expand their knowledge and expertise in the field of design, offering a wealth of knowledge and practical applications that will empower individuals to create meaningful and impactful designs in their professional and personal endeavors.

Weight: 541g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811928055
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022