The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and ArchitectureISBN: 978-0-470-65825-3
Paperback
284 pages
May 2011, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Explores various moments of architectural thought over the last 500 years as a cognitive manifestation of philosophical, psychological, and physiological theory
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Looks at architectural thought through the lens of the remarkable insights of contemporary neuroscience, particularly as they have advanced within the last decade
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Demonstrates the neurological justification for some very timeless architectural ideas, from the multisensory nature of the architectural experience to the essential relationship of ambiguity and metaphor to creative thinking.