The Fate of Place
Subtitle: A Philosophical History (Centennial Books)
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: November 25, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 495
ISBN-13: 9780520216495
Subjects: Theory of architecture; Topics in philosophy; Western philosophy; Metaphysics; Philosophy; History & Surveys - General; History - General; Philosophy / General; General
First sentence: Following Nietzsche's admonition, in The Genealogy of Morals, that "man would sooner have the void for his purpose than be void of purpose," there is an area of human experience in which, indeed, the void plays a constitutive and recognized role.