TY - BOOK AU - Mitchell,C.Thomas AU - Wu,Jiangmei TI - Living design: the Daoist way of building SN - 0070429758 : AV - NA2750 .M55 1998 PY - 1998/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Architectural design KW - Architecture KW - Human factors KW - Taoism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Living Design: The Daoist Way of Building presents the exciting philosophy of Eastern design in a Western context, bringing to Western design professionals and enthusiasts the benefits of feng shui and "green design"; Daoist philosophy of design stresses the need for harmony at all scales, integration with nature, and strong cultural and spiritual connections. Living Design gives examples of the theory and practice of this ancient, living philosophy of design: a rich cross-fertilization from a land that has much to teach ER -