Notes:
[1] Scott, Geoffrey. The Architecture of Humanism: A Study in the History of Taste. W. W. Norton & Company, 1999 (Originally published: 1914). Print. Epilogue 1924. 
[2] McEwen, Indra Kagis. Vitruvius: Writing the Body of Architecture. MIT Press. 2003. “Fabrica and ratiocinatio”, as described by Vitruvius, are the continuous practice of creating architecture and the reasoned train of thought leading to it, respectively.
[3] Johnson, Paul-Alan. The Theory of Architecture: Concepts, Themes & Practices. John Wiley & Sons, 1994. 
[4] Geoffrey Scott says, “I set out to show how untenable were the ‘first principles’ to which the teaching and the criticism of architecture usually make appeal. And I sought to indicate how those fallacies arose.” Scott, Geoffrey. The Architecture of Humanism: A Study in the History of Taste. W. W. Norton & Company, 1999 (Originally published: 1914). Print. Epilogue 1924.
[5] Cogito ergo sum is a Latin philosophical proposition by René Descartes. The phrase originally appeared in French in his ‘Discourse on the Method’, so as to reach a wider audience than Latin would have allowed.
[6] Alexander, Christopher. The Timeless Way of Building. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. Print.
[7] Žižek, Slavoj. Rumsfield and the Bees: How to explain the Global plunge in Hive Populations. Wildlife, Opinion, The Guardian, 27 June 2008. 
[8]Koolhaas, Rem. “The Generic CIty”. Koolhaas, Rem, Bruce Mau, and Jennifer Sigler. S, M, L, XL. Rotterdam: 010 Publ., 1995. Print.

 

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