What time is this place? / Kevin Lynch.
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TextLanguage: Turkish Publisher: Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 1972Copyright date: ©1972Description: viii, 277 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780262620321 (paperback)Subject(s): Progress -- Addresses, essays, lectures | Cycles -- Addresses, essays, lectures | Time perception -- Addresses, essays, lecturesLOC classification: CB155 .L95 1972Summary: A look at the human sense of time, a biological rhythm that may follow a different beat from that dictated by external, "official," "objective" timepieces.
Time and Place—Timeplace—is a continuum of the mind, as fundamental as the spacetime that may be the ultimate reality of the material world.Kevin Lynch's book deals with this human sense of time, a biological rhythm that may follow a different beat from that dictated by external, "official," "objective" timepieces. The center of his interest is on how this innate sense affects the ways we view and change—or conserve, or destroy—our physical environment, especially in the cities. https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/what-time-place
| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | MEF Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi | Genel Koleksiyon | CB 155 .L95 1972 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 0020272 |
"To:
Howard Webber
Michael Southworth
Mary Potter
Catherine Lynch
Karalyn Krasin
Gyorgy Kepes,
whose ideas helped me write this book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-259) and index (pages 260-277).
A look at the human sense of time, a biological rhythm that may follow a different beat from that dictated by external, "official," "objective" timepieces.
Time and Place—Timeplace—is a continuum of the mind, as fundamental as the spacetime that may be the ultimate reality of the material world.Kevin Lynch's book deals with this human sense of time, a biological rhythm that may follow a different beat from that dictated by external, "official," "objective" timepieces. The center of his interest is on how this innate sense affects the ways we view and change—or conserve, or destroy—our physical environment, especially in the cities.