The shape of things : a philosophy of design /
Flusser, Vilém, 1920-1991
The shape of things : a philosophy of design / Philosophy of design Vilem Flusser ; [translated by Anthony Mathews]. - 1st English edition. - 126 pages ; 20 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction, p.7 / About the Word Design, p.17 -- Form and Material, p.22 -- War and the State of Things, p.30 -- About Forms and Formulae, p.35 -- The Designer's Way of Seeing, p.39 -- The Factory, p.43 -- The Lever Strikes Back, p.51 -- Shelters, Screens and Tents, p.55 -- Design: Obstade for/to the Removal of Obstades, p.58 -- Why Do Typewriters Go 'Click'?, p.62 -- The Ethics of Industrial Design?, p.66 -- Design as Theology, p.70 -- Wittgenstein's Architecture, p.76 -- Bare Walls, p.78 -- With As Many Holes As a Swiss Cheese, p.81 -- The Non- Thing 1, p.85 -- The Non- Thing 2, p.90 -- Carpets, p.95 -- Pots, p.99 -- Shamans and Dancers with Masks, p.104 -- The Submarine, p.108 -- Wheels, p.117 --Biographical Note, p.123. Martin Pawley --
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1861890559 9781861890559
Design--Philosophy
Communication in design
Aesthetics
NK1505 / .F58713 2017
The shape of things : a philosophy of design / Philosophy of design Vilem Flusser ; [translated by Anthony Mathews]. - 1st English edition. - 126 pages ; 20 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction, p.7 / About the Word Design, p.17 -- Form and Material, p.22 -- War and the State of Things, p.30 -- About Forms and Formulae, p.35 -- The Designer's Way of Seeing, p.39 -- The Factory, p.43 -- The Lever Strikes Back, p.51 -- Shelters, Screens and Tents, p.55 -- Design: Obstade for/to the Removal of Obstades, p.58 -- Why Do Typewriters Go 'Click'?, p.62 -- The Ethics of Industrial Design?, p.66 -- Design as Theology, p.70 -- Wittgenstein's Architecture, p.76 -- Bare Walls, p.78 -- With As Many Holes As a Swiss Cheese, p.81 -- The Non- Thing 1, p.85 -- The Non- Thing 2, p.90 -- Carpets, p.95 -- Pots, p.99 -- Shamans and Dancers with Masks, p.104 -- The Submarine, p.108 -- Wheels, p.117 --Biographical Note, p.123. Martin Pawley --
License restrictions may limit access.
1861890559 9781861890559
Design--Philosophy
Communication in design
Aesthetics
NK1505 / .F58713 2017
