1st Edition

Designology Studies on Planning for Action

Edited By Wojciech W. Gasparski Copyright 2014
197 Pages
by Routledge

198 Pages
by Routledge

198 Pages
by Routledge

The more complex a human action is, the greater the need to formulate a plan of action, devise a method of implementation, and evaluate its execution. Such preparation is called design or planning, and can be defined as a conceptual preparation for action. Design and planning by themselves are so complex and important that they need informed preparation, which calls for systematic designological... Read more

Editorial, Wojciech W. Gasparski

Introduction, Tufan Orel

Part One: Designological Ideas

Designology: Toward a Unifi ed Science on Design
Revisited, Wojciech W. Gasparski

On the Science of Design or "Designology"
Revisited, Tufan Orel

Francisco d'Hollanda's "Sciencia do Desegno" Early Modern Designology,
Eduardo Corte-Real

Designology and Technology,
Michel Faucheux and Joelle Forest

Refl ective Conceptions on Design: Understanding Design between Esthetics and Poetics,
Tarkko Oksala

Part Two: Design as Human Action

New Tasks and Functions of Technological Designing,
Ladislav Tondl

Strategic Thinking in Design Practice,
Nigel Cross

Argumentative Planning and Policy-Making Discourse with Argument Evaluation,
Thorbjoern Mann

The Impact of Information Technology in Architecture Design,
Tom Maver

Part Three: Domains of Application

Is Architectural Design a Science?,
Sevil Saryldz

Modeling Software Systems,
Jack Brzezinski

The Design of Jurisprudence on Environmental Protection and Sustainability by the Hellenic Supreme Administrative
Court and Its Relation to the Classical Greek Value System,
Ioannes B. Kapelouzos

Notes about the Authors

Biography

Wojciech W. Gasparski, Tufan Orel