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Author Ireland, Tim, author

Title From life to architecture, to life / Tim Ireland
Published Cham : Springer, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (xxx 409 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Biosemiotics, 1875-466X ; volume 27
Biosemiotics ; v. 27. 1875-466X
Contents 1. Introduction -- Part 1. Architecture to Biosemiotics -- 2. The Essence of Architectural Creation -- 3. Architecture is like a Language -- Part 2. Biosemiotics to Architecture -- 4. Computing Life and Architecture -- 5. A Biosemiotic Conception of Space -- Part 3. Architecture to Life -- 6. Architecture and Life
Summary The book establishes a correlation between architectural theory and the biosemiotic project, and suggest how this coupling establishes a framework leading to an architectural-biosemiotic paradigm that puts biosemiotic theory at the heart of cognising the built environment, and offers an approach to understanding and shaping the built environment that supports (and benefits) human, and organismic, spatial intelligence
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 24, 2024)
Subject Semiotics and architecture.
Architecture -- Philosophy
Biology -- Semiotics.
Symbolism in architecture.
architectural theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783031459252
3031459253