Design thinking /
Peter G. Rowe.
- 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-218) and index.
Designers in Action -- Case Study 1: Making an Urban Place -- Case Study 2: Making a Building from a Formal Type -- Case Study 3: Reconciling Two Large Ideas -- Other Accounts -- Observations and Questions about the Protocols -- Procedural Aspects of Design Thinking -- Some General Characteristics of Design Problems -- Early Theoretical Positions -- Staged-Process Models of Problem Solving in Design -- The Information Processing Theory of Problem Solving -- Heuristic Reasoning and Design "Situations"Types of Rules and Constraints at Work in Design -- Aspects of Design Behavior -- Limitations of a Procedural View -- Normative Positions That Guide Design Thinking -- Normative Positions -- Surface Features and Broad Inclinations -- Further Differentiating Features -- Problems of Substantiation -- Theory and Practice -- Architectural Positions and Their Realms of Inquiry -- Two Realms of Inquiry -- Architecture from a Naturalistic Interpretation of Man and His -- World -- Architecture from a Referential Interpretation -- A Convergence of Issues -- Notes. 1. 2. 3. 4.