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Ethics For Architects: 50 Dilemmas Of Professional Practice (Architecture Briefs)
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In this new Architecture Brief, Ethics for Architects, Thomas Fisher presents fifty case studies representing a broad range of ethical dilemmas facing todays architects, from questions regarding which clients to work for, to the moral imperatives of reclaiming building materials for construction instead of sending them to landfills. This timely book features newly relevant interpretations adapted to the pervasive demands of globalization, sustainability, and developments in information technology. Fisher's analysis of architectures thorniest ethical issues are written in a style that is accessible to the amateur philosopher and appealing to professional architects and students alike. Thoughtprovoking and essential, Ethics for Architects is required reading for any designer who wants to workresponsibly in today's complex world.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Ethics for Architects: 50 Dilemmas of Professional Practice'? A: The book addresses ethical dilemmas faced by architects, providing fifty case studies that explore issues such as client selection and sustainable practices.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Thomas Fisher, who presents a thoughtful analysis of ethical issues in architecture.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on October 27, 2010.
- Q: How many pages does 'Ethics for Architects' contain? A: The book contains 144 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in architecture? A: Yes, the writing style is accessible to amateur philosophers as well as professional architects and students.
- Q: What are some themes covered in the case studies? A: The themes include globalization, sustainability, and the ethical implications of using reclaimed materials.
- Q: Can this book help architects make responsible decisions? A: Yes, it provides thought-provoking insights essential for making responsible design choices in a complex world.
- Q: Is there any special edition of this book? A: This book is the 48911th edition.
- Q: What condition is the used copy of the book in? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good'.