literature review on philosophy of design




by Yassine AL HAREK 193027








Why the subject?



PAPER REVIEWED



  • Philosophy of design: a meta-theoretical structure for design theory 
    • Terence Love, Design Studies, Volume 21, Issue 3, May 2000, Pages 293–313
  • Philosophy of design: an editorial introduction
    • Design Studies, Volume 23, Issue 3, May 2002, Pages 211–218

Choice of the papers




  • Internet research using Scopus to determine what are the best journals that analyse this subject.
  • ACM had good papers related to the subject, but not accessible via our electronic library.
  • The 2nd option is ELSEVIER (ScienceDirect)

Philosophy of design: a meta-theoretical structure for design theory

  • The paper was cited by 33 other papers.
  • it has 43 times the word meta which sounds like my cup of tea.
  • The paper is well organized. 
    • Run-down of what has been stated concerning the subject in hand
    • Problem well-stated
    • A pertinent solution was suggested



Philosophy of design: an editorial introduction


  • Introductory paper on philosophy of design
  • A quick recapitulation on what has been said concerning the subject
  • 2 main parts 
    • What is it?
    • What's the use?
  • A good argument on whether the philosophy of design is useful



Conclusion

Thank you for your attention


 questions are welcomed

Literature review on philosophy of design

By Yassine Al Harek

Literature review on philosophy of design

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