Why do some places—the concourse of Grand Central Terminal or a small farm or even the corner of a skyscraper—affect us so mysteriously and yet so forcefull

Why do some places--the concourse of Grand Central Terminal or a small farm or even the corner of a skyscraper--affect us so mysteriously and yet so forcefully?

A complete introduction to the history, evolution, and future of the modern city, this book covers a wide range of theory, including the significance of space a

While the "sense of place" is a familiar theme in poetry and art, philosophers have generally given little or no attention to place and the human relation to pl