{"product_id":"9788492806621","title":"The architecture of the cosmic order","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Architecture of Cosmic Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a rigorous and well-founded exploration of Feng Shui, moving away from superficial interpretations and popular superstitions. Pablo Rico analyzes this ancient discipline from a rational perspective, connecting its principles with architecture, philosophy, and the earth sciences. The reader will discover how the Chinese \"wind and water\" form a coherent system for understanding the relationship between inhabited space and the flow of vital energy, providing practical tools for designing more harmonious and balanced environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePablo Rico dismantles the myths surrounding Feng Shui to present it as an authentic system of knowledge regarding the interaction between human beings and their built environment. The work examines the theoretical foundations of this ancestral practice, linking them to concepts of architectural design, geosciences, and spiritual philosophy. Throughout its pages, the author explains how the arrangement of spaces, the orientation of buildings, and the circulation of vital energy influence human well-being, offering an integrative vision that combines Eastern tradition with contemporary rational thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRational foundations of Feng Shui as an environmental design discipline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelationship between architecture, vital energy, and cosmic order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGeoscience principles applied to the layout of inhabited space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eChinese spiritual philosophy and its manifestation in the built environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCritique of superficial and commercial interpretations of Feng Shui\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at architects, interior designers, and space professionals interested in incorporating principles of environmental harmony into their work. It will also be of great value to readers with a background in the humanities or philosophy who are looking for a serious approach to Eastern thought, as well as to anyone who wishes to understand Feng Shui beyond clichés and apply it in a grounded way in their daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA rigorous and demystified vision of Feng Shui, based on rational principles rather than superstitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePractical tools to analyze and improve the energy of inhabited spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA bridge between traditional Chinese thought and Western disciplines such as architecture and geosciences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeys to understanding how the physical environment influences emotional and spiritual well-being\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rico, Pablo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Erasmus ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Architectural structure and design, Religious and spiritual fiction, Humanities, Philosophy, Religion and beliefs, Earth sciences\/Geosciences, Mind, body and spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pensamiento del presente\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 244\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 524 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Architecture of Cosmic Order represents a significant contribution for those seeking to approach Feng Shui with intellectual seriousness. Pablo Rico succeeds in building bridges between tradition and rationality, offering a work that satisfies both design professionals and readers interested in applied philosophy. Its critical and grounded approach makes it a necessary reference in the face of an abundance of superficial literature on the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ERASMUS EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407593169243,"sku":"9788492806621","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849280662.jpg?v=1781857373","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788492806621","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}