Proportion: Science, Philosophy, Architecture

The Harmony of the World Made Manifest in Form and Number. Abstraction and Empathy. Unit and Multiplier. The House as Model for the Universe. The Proportions of the Parthenon. Plato: Order Out of Chaos. Aristotle: Change, Continuity and the Unit. Euclid: The Golden Section and the Five Regular solids. Vitruvius. Gothis Proportions. Renaissance Artchitecture. Renaissance Cosmology. The World as a Machine. Turning from the Outer to the Inner World. The Golden Section and the Golden Module. Knowing by Not Knowing. Where Do We Go From Here?