Body and the senses in spatial experience: the implications of kinesthetic and synesthetic perceptions for design thinking
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Abstract
Human perception has long been a critical subject of design thinking. While various studies have stressed the link between thinking and acting, particularly in spatial experience, the term "design thinking" seems to disconnect conceptual thinking from physical expression or process. Spatial perception is multimodal and fundamentally bound to the body that is not a mere receptor of sensory stimuli but an active agent engaged with the perceivable environment. The body apprehends the experience in which one's kinesthetic engagement and knowledge play an essential role. Although design disciplines ...
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Kwon, Jain; Iedema, Alyssa
Date Issued
2022-04-07
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