1st Edition

Ethical Design Intelligence The Virtuous Designer

By Philippe d'Anjou Copyright 2020
182 Pages
by Routledge

182 Pages
by Routledge

182 Pages
by Routledge

Ethical Design Intelligence: The Virtuous Designer explores the deep significance of philosophy and ethics to the practice of design. It offers designers from disciplines such as architecture, urban design, planning, landscape, interior, and industrial design an alternative ethical framework in which to expand their thinking about their practice. Arguing that design today is primarily an... Read more

Preface

Introduction

1. Virtue Design

2. On Freedom in Design

3. The Art of Design

4. Virtue Design Beyond Designers

5. Intangible Ethicality

6.  Design and Unsustainability

Conclusion

Bibliogrpahy

Index

Biography

Philippe d’Anjou is Professor of Architecture at Florida Atlantic University, USA. He teaches design, theory, philosophy, and ethics. Professor d’Anjou’s research explores design and design ethics from an existential perspective. His work appears in scholarly journals and edited collections, including The Design Philosophy Reader (2018) and L’Herne Onfray (2019), and has been translated in Chinese. d’Anjou is the author of Design Ethics beyond Duty and Virtue (2017).