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How can architecture transcend the limits of mere composition and become a continuous process of creating living spaces? How are philosophy, systems theory, biology and artificial intelligence connected to the art of building? This book proposes a radically different approach to architectural design. Instead of composing predetermined parts, the author puts differentiation forward as the central principle: architecture emerges through the continual drawing of distinctions, the creation of relationships and the weaving of a living fabric that connects people with their environment.
Drawing on Helmuth Plessner’s philosophical anthropology, Christopher Alexander’s theory of pattern languages, Stafford Beer’s Viable System Model and George Spencer-Brown’s logic, the book develops a comprehensive framework for:
- Creating organic and sustainable spaces
- Fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in architectural practice
- Managing complexity through systems thinking
- Using artificial intelligence logic in design
Through six case studies, theory is put into practice, offering architects, designers and students a powerful tool for creating spaces that breathe, evolve and respond to people’s deepest needs. This book invites us to see architecture not as an object, but as an event of life.
Manufacturer
- Publisher
- Kleidarithmos
- Original Title
- Between Theory and Practice in Architectural Design
- Language
- Greek
- Subtitle
- -
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 308
- Release Date
- 09/2026
- Publication Date
- 2026
- Award
- -
- Dimensions
- 17x24 cm
- Art Movement
- Modernism
- Art Albums
- No
- Subjects
- Architecture, Art Theory & History, Music Theory, Nature
- ISBN-13
- 9789606457852
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