A Philosopher Looks At Architecture

In this book, Paul Guyer argues that the fundamental goals of architecture identified by the Roman architect Marcus Pollio Vitruvius in the first century BCE - good construction, functionality, and aesthetic appeal - remain valid despite constant changes in human activities, building materials and technologies, and artistic styles and cultures.

• | By (Author): Paul (Brown University, Rhode Island) Guyer
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: May 20, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 216 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1108820425
• | ISBN-13: 9781108820424