5 notes tagged "buildings"
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atmospheric and peripheral perception
Neurological investigations suggest that our processes of perception and cognition advance from the instantaneous grasp of entities towards the
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integrative role of buildings and cities
The essential mental task of buildings is accommodation and integration. They project our human measures and sense of order into the measureless and
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the dominant sense of vision and the suppressed sense modality of touch
Body is truly the very locus of perception, reference, memory, thought, and consciousness, imagination, and integration. All the senses, including
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Merleau-Ponty and phenomenology of architecture
Maurice Jean Jacques Merleau-Ponty was a French phenomenological philosopher, strongly influenced by Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger. His
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movement and action in space
Space places two fundamental constraints (that are reflected in though) on movement: proximity—near places are easier to get to than far ones; and
#movement #spatiality #buildings