Tag / architecturalphilosophy
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Metaphysics of Space
On the ontology of the existing: Metaphysical – Physical – Metaphysical This is the template of Existence. The metaphysical is both the cause and the effect. The physical is the bridge between two metaphysical realms. It is an instrument for crossing over. We can think about these instances of Cause and Effect in the context…
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Symbolism as a Psychological Principle
Symbolism as a Universal Structure Symbolism is not just an artistic movement or personal preference. It is not merely an aesthetic phenomenon of a particular era. Symbolism is a universal psychological structure that shapes human consciousness. No matter how much we lean toward the analytical or rational, the fundamental way we understand reality is symbolic.…
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Squaring the Circle
From Pleroma to Actualization Translating Potency Planning often brings anxiety, and that is not unknown. Fears are part of daily life and can be rooted in something we may not always clearly define, but which exists as a constant. This is not a weakness but an opportunity to understand how to deal with something that…
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Symbolism in Architecture
Visual Communication in Architecture | The Study of Semiotics and Signifiers Symbolism in Architecture: Crafting Spaces that Speak Architecture is more than the physical act of constructing buildings; it is the art of shaping spaces that communicate with the human spirit. At its core, architecture harnesses symbolism to create environments that resonate on a deep,…
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Style – Stylistics
Style is a crucial element of an architect’s work, a tool they use to sign and distinguish their creations. However, it should not be viewed as a choice that exists independently of the larger architectural discourse. Many young architects fall into the trap of thinking that they can choose their own unique style, often prioritizing…
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Four Corners of the Gaminite Circle
This text represents the normative grammatic for understanding the architectural project “The Three Corners of the twofold Circle“ Prologue Four Corners of the Geminate Circle is a Jungian concept that will be the central theme of this text which will once again culminate in architectural exegesis. Besides Jung’s thesis, the aesthetic categorization by Benedetto Croce…