Read the following two chapters-
1. "A CREATIVE GENIUS FOR VISION".
2. "YESTERDAY'S TOMORROW".
Then make specific notes connecting main themes of how the concept of "human agency" may be working in these texts.
Use your creativity to see in different ways the historical context of modern architecture form Kunstler as well as basic principles of visual perception from Hoffman both have "human agency" operating in different or similar ways.
Write short thoughts our surrounding environments and the way we see them using specific examples from the readings.
Helpful ideas to focus your research:
How we construct meaning from what we see.
How we perceive our environments.
The construction and decisions behind architecture.
Are they designed for our experience and utility or other influences such as economics, history, ideologies.
What is constructing meaning from what we see.
What is meaning in architecture.