The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, And Architecture
by Harry Francis Mallgrave /
2011 / English / PDF
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The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and
Architecture
The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and
Architecture is the first book to consider the
relationship between the neurosciences and architecture, offering a
compelling and provocative study in the field of architectural
theory.
is the first book to consider the
relationship between the neurosciences and architecture, offering a
compelling and provocative study in the field of architectural
theory.Explores various moments of architectural thought over
the last 500 years as a cognitive manifestation of philosophical,
psychological, and physiological theory
Explores various moments of architectural thought over
the last 500 years as a cognitive manifestation of philosophical,
psychological, and physiological theory
Looks at architectural thought through the lens of the
remarkable insights of contemporary neuroscience,
particularly as they have advanced within the last decade
Looks at architectural thought through the lens of the
remarkable insights of contemporary neuroscience,
particularly as they have advanced within the last decade
Demonstrates the neurological justification for some very
timeless architectural ideas, from the multisensory
nature of the architectural experience to
the essential relationship of ambiguity and metaphor to
creative thinking
Demonstrates the neurological justification for some very
timeless architectural ideas, from the multisensory
nature of the architectural experience to
the essential relationship of ambiguity and metaphor to
creative thinking
