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Christopher Alexander’s Battle for Beauty: Any Prospects of Victory?:(Reply to a commentary by Professor Nikos Salingaros)
Commenting on an essay of mine about the scientific aspects and potentials of Christopher Alexander’s lifelong “battle for beauty” in architectural and urban design, Professor Nikos Salingaros challenged me to take a stand on the political-activist aspect of Alexander’s battle. Although politics and activism is not my turf research-wise, I venture, in this reply to Salingaros, to conjecture possible tactics for continuation of the battle and, on the basis of that, a cautiously optimistic estimate of the prospects of victory. ; Commenting on an essay of mine about the scientific aspects and potentials of Christopher Alexander’s lifelong “battle for beauty” in architectural and urban design, Professor Nikos Salingaros challenged me to take a stand on the political-activist aspect of Alexander’s battle. Although politics and activism is not my turf research-wise, I venture, in this reply to Salingaros, to conjecture possible tactics for continuation of the battle and, on the basis of that, a cautiously optimistic estimate of the prospects of victory.
Christopher Alexander’s Battle for Beauty: Any Prospects of Victory?:(Reply to a commentary by Professor Nikos Salingaros)
Commenting on an essay of mine about the scientific aspects and potentials of Christopher Alexander’s lifelong “battle for beauty” in architectural and urban design, Professor Nikos Salingaros challenged me to take a stand on the political-activist aspect of Alexander’s battle. Although politics and activism is not my turf research-wise, I venture, in this reply to Salingaros, to conjecture possible tactics for continuation of the battle and, on the basis of that, a cautiously optimistic estimate of the prospects of victory. ; Commenting on an essay of mine about the scientific aspects and potentials of Christopher Alexander’s lifelong “battle for beauty” in architectural and urban design, Professor Nikos Salingaros challenged me to take a stand on the political-activist aspect of Alexander’s battle. Although politics and activism is not my turf research-wise, I venture, in this reply to Salingaros, to conjecture possible tactics for continuation of the battle and, on the basis of that, a cautiously optimistic estimate of the prospects of victory.
Christopher Alexander’s Battle for Beauty: Any Prospects of Victory?:(Reply to a commentary by Professor Nikos Salingaros)
Galle, Per (Autor:in)
30.09.2020
Galle , P 2020 , ' Christopher Alexander’s Battle for Beauty: Any Prospects of Victory? (Reply to a commentary by Professor Nikos Salingaros) ' , She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics, and Innovation , pp. 380-385 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sheji.2020.08.003
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