Architecture Should Reflect Principles

An editorial in the Architectural Record calls for architects to discuss about morals and ethics in the profession.

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July 8, 2000, 5:30 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


An editorial in the Architectural Record argues that most discussionsabout architecture revolve around the business, professional or artisticaspects but rarely about ethics. It calls for architects to actively discuss about morals and ethics in the profession.

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

Saturday, July 1, 2000 in Architectural Record

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