Discovering Design
Explorations in Design Studies

283 pages
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5-1/2 x 8-1/2
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© 1995
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Table of Contents

Contents
Editor’s Note
Introduction
Sect. 1: Shaping the Subject
Art and Technology: Aesthetics Redefined
Gianfranco Zaccai
The Depth of Design
Albert Borgmann
Rhetoric, Humanism, and Design
Richard Buchanan
Sect. 2: The World of Action
"Discovering Design" Means [Re]-Discovering Users and Projects
Augusto Morello
Designing Self-Diagnostic, Self-Cure, Self-Enhancing, and
Self-Fashioning Devices
Tufan Orel
Discovering Design Ability
Nigel Cross
The Product Milieu and Social Action
Victor Margolin
Political Ergonomics
Langdon Winner
Sect. 3: Values and Responsibilities
Ethics into Design
Carl Mitcham
Sacred Design 1: A Re-creational Theory
Tony Fry
Prometheus of the Everyday: The Ecology of the Artificial and the
Designer’s Responsibility
Ezio Manzini
Appendix: Discovering Design: A Conference Report
About the Contributors
Introduction
Sect. 1: Shaping the Subject
Art and Technology: Aesthetics Redefined
Gianfranco Zaccai
The Depth of Design
Albert Borgmann
Rhetoric, Humanism, and Design
Richard Buchanan
Sect. 2: The World of Action
"Discovering Design" Means [Re]-Discovering Users and Projects
Augusto Morello
Designing Self-Diagnostic, Self-Cure, Self-Enhancing, and
Self-Fashioning Devices
Tufan Orel
Discovering Design Ability
Nigel Cross
The Product Milieu and Social Action
Victor Margolin
Political Ergonomics
Langdon Winner
Sect. 3: Values and Responsibilities
Ethics into Design
Carl Mitcham
Sacred Design 1: A Re-creational Theory
Tony Fry
Prometheus of the Everyday: The Ecology of the Artificial and the
Designer’s Responsibility
Ezio Manzini
Appendix: Discovering Design: A Conference Report
About the Contributors
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