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"Once one understands the nature and magnitude of defuturing as the negation of world futures, how one has to account for the history and making of the material world ? including design - dramatically changes. Defuturing as our condition forces the generation of a new philosophy of design.? With these thoughts this book presents a radically new understanding of the history, context and futures of designing. First published in 1999, Defuturing: A New Design Philosophy is a prescient and powerful account of what it means to comprehend that we live in world that is taking away futures for…
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3 editions- Other · English · 2020Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 288 pages · 9781350089570
- Other · English · 2020Bloomsbury Publishing USA · 288 pages · 9781350089556
- Other · English · 2020Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 288 pages · 9781350089532
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