Maycroft, Neil (2004) The objectness of everyday life: disburdenment or engagement? Geoforum, 35 (6). pp. 713-725. ISSN 0016-7185
Full content URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2004.03.013
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Item Type: | Article |
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Item Status: | Live Archive |
Abstract
The article grew out of a conference paper, ‘The objectness of everyday life: engagement and disburdenment’, Material Geographies, UCL, September 2002. An expanded version of the paper was included in a special themed section of an issue of Geoforum. The paper intervenes into contemporary philosophical scholarship on the nature of use-value, usability, design and ethics. The article has been directly engaged with in an academic journal; Christensen, Carleton B. (2005) ‘The Material Basis of Everyday Rationality: transformation by design or education?’, Design Philosophy Papers No.4,).
Additional Information: | The article grew out of a conference paper, ‘The objectness of everyday life: engagement and disburdenment’, Material Geographies, UCL, September 2002. An expanded version of the paper was included in a special themed section of an issue of Geoforum. The paper intervenes into contemporary philosophical scholarship on the nature of use-value, usability, design and ethics. The article has been directly engaged with in an academic journal; Christensen, Carleton B. (2005) ‘The Material Basis of Everyday Rationality: transformation by design or education?’, Design Philosophy Papers No.4,). |
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Keywords: | Displacement, Conviviality, Engagement, Cognition, Design, Use-value, maycroft498 |
Subjects: | W Creative Arts and Design > W200 Design studies |
Divisions: | College of Arts > School of Architecture & Design > School of Architecture & Design (Design) |
ID Code: | 1258 |
Deposited On: | 02 Oct 2007 |
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