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Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Architecture of Happiness
Book • 2006
The book delves into the connection between our surroundings and our well-being, arguing that architecture has the power to shape our identities and influence our emotions.
De Botton discusses the importance of beauty in architecture, drawing on ideas from philosophy, psychology, and art to explain how buildings reflect and shape our values and ideals.
He critiques the notion that concern for architecture is frivolous and argues that good architecture can provide both physical and psychological sanctuary.
De Botton discusses the importance of beauty in architecture, drawing on ideas from philosophy, psychology, and art to explain how buildings reflect and shape our values and ideals.
He critiques the notion that concern for architecture is frivolous and argues that good architecture can provide both physical and psychological sanctuary.
