Dewey and Design: A Pragmatist Perspective for Design Research

Author:   Brian S. Dixon
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2020 ed.
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Pages:   200
Publication Date:   02 July 2020
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Author:   Brian S. Dixon
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2020 ed.
Weight:   0.489kg
ISBN:  

9783030474706


ISBN 10:   3030474704
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   02 July 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Preface.- Acknowledgements.- Chapter 1. Design, Pragmatism and Dewey.- Chapter 2. Valuing Experience.- Chapter 3. Knowing in Making.- Chapter 4. Making Things Meaningful.- Chapter 5. Making Things Better.- Chapter 6. Making as Remaking.- Chapter 7. Dewey’s Pragmatism as a Philosophy for Design Research.- References.- Index.    

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Dr Brian Dixon (PhD; MA; BA) is Course Director for MFA Design at the Belfast School of Art, Ulster University. His research interests cohere around: the relevance of practice-orientated philosophies (e.g. pragmatism) for design research; the roles of design in human spatial understanding; and design pedagogy. He holds a PhD in Information Design from University of the Arts London, combined with a practice background in visual communications. He has published widely, with his work appearing in major journals such as Design Issues, CoDesign and Design Management. He is currently co-investigator on the AHRC-funded Design Innovation and Land Assets project, which will feed into a broader arts and humanities based exploration of landscape decision-making in the UK.

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