To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure
To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure examines design by focusing on failure and its broader significance. Henry Petroski offers a thoughtful exploration of how mistakes, shortcomings, and limitations can shape our understanding of the designed world and encourage more careful reflection on the process of creation.
About This Book
To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure explores the subject of failure through the lens of design.
The book considers how shortcomings and mistakes relate to the things people create and use.
Henry Petroski presents a focused examination of failure and its significance in understanding design.
It offers a thoughtful perspective for readers interested in how design can be examined through what does not work.
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