The Thinking Hand: Existential and Embodied Wisdom in Architecture (Architectural Design Primer)
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The Thinking Hand: Existential and Embodied Wisdom in Architecture (Architectural Design Primer)

by Juhani Pallasmaa

Philosophy Architecture
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The Thinking Hand presents architecture as a discipline shaped not only by abstract ideas but also by physical experience and making. Juhani Pallasmaa reflects on embodied and existential wisdom, inviting readers to consider how the hand participates in architectural thought, understanding, and design.

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The Thinking Hand examines the relationship between thinking and making in architecture, with particular attention to embodied and existential forms of wisdom.

Juhani Pallasmaa considers the hand as a source of knowledge and architectural understanding, connecting physical experience with creative thought.

Designed as an architectural design primer, the book offers a reflective perspective on how sensory, practical, and intellectual engagement can inform architecture.

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