Work

Building Dwelling Thinking

1951
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Philosophical argument that authentic 'dwelling' is an essential mode of human existence, with 'building' as a means to this end.

Dwelling

Details

Type
Essay

Classifications

Holder
Individual
Source of authority
Lived experienceReason
Subject
Human centred
Mode of transmission
Text drawing
Knowledge type
Relational embodied
Epistemic cluster
Western philosophical

Connections

Referenced by

Sources

  1. Martin Heidegger. Bauen Wohnen Denken (Building Dwelling Thinking). in Vorträge und Aufsätze, Neske, 1954, 1951.

Cite this entry

First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Building Dwelling Thinking." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/building-dwelling-thinking/. Accessed July 17, 2026.