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Mind in Architecture : Neuroscience, Embodiment, and the Future of Design.
Title:
Mind in Architecture : Neuroscience, Embodiment, and the Future of Design.
Author:
Robinson, Sarah.
ISBN:
9780262329088
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (270 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Survival Through Design -- 1 "Know Thyself": Or What Designers Can Learn From the Contemporary Biological Sciences -- 2 The Embodied Meaning of Architecture -- 3 Body, Mind, and Imagination: The Mental Essence of Architecture -- 4 Toward a Neuroscience of the Design Process -- 5 Tending to the World -- 6 Architecture and Neuroscience: A Double Helix -- 7 Nested Bodies -- 8 Embodied Simulation, Aesthetics, and Architecture: An Experimental Aesthetical Approach -- 9 From Intuition to Immersion: Architecture and Neuroscience -- 10 Neuroscience for Architecture -- 11 Mood and Meaning in Architecture -- Contributors -- Figure Credits -- Index.
Abstract:
Leading neuroscientists and architects explore how the built environment affects our behavior, thoughts, emotions, and well-being.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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