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An examination of what makes an aesthetically successful building, with particular reference to the words ‘beauty’ and ‘ugliness’
Alain de Botton is a writer of essayistic books, which refer both to his own experiences and ideas and those of artists, philosophers and thinkers. It's a style of writing that has been termed a 'philosophy of everyday life.' His best-selling books include How Proust Can Change Your Life (1997), The Consolations of Philosophy (2000), The Art of Travel (2002) and Status Anxiety (2004). His latest book is a further work of non-fiction, The Architecture of Happiness (2006).
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8 November 2006 at 6:30 pm |
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Forum for European Philosophy, LSE |
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This event is free and open to all without registration. It will take palce in the Hong Kong Theatre, LSE, Ground Floor, Clement House, 99 Aldwych, WC2B 4JF London For further information on the Forum for European Philosophy, visit our website at www.philosophy-forum.org |
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