The thinking hand : existential and embodied wisdom in arthitecture / Juhani Pallasmaa.

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Pallasmaa, Juhani

Series: AD primersPublication details: Chichester, U.K. : Wiley, 2009.Description: 159 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN:

0470779284 (hbk.)
9780470779286 (hbk.)
0470779292 (pbk.)
9780470779293 (pbk.)

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Summary: Surveys the multiple essences of the hand, its biological evolution and its role in the shaping of culture, highlighting how the hand-tool union and eye-hand-mind fusion are essential for dexterity and how ultimately the body and the senses play a crucial role in memory and creative work.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 150) and index.

Surveys the multiple essences of the hand, its biological evolution and its role in the shaping of culture, highlighting how the hand-tool union and eye-hand-mind fusion are essential for dexterity and how ultimately the body and the senses play a crucial role in memory and creative work.

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The thinking hand : existential and embodied wisdom in arthitecture / Juhani Pallasmaa.

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