This paper explores the developing of how designers can search for inspiration source which provided in the form of traditional elements and archetypes and also their role on idea generation in design from building to urban measure. In order to clarify of this, current study focuses on the Far-East region as an ancient part of the world in which there is a huge number of symbols like well known...

this paper examines paradox in the symbols of the poem unsh?dat al-matar (‘song of rain’), composed by sh?kir al-sayy?b. it also investigates how meaning is developed in these symbols. in the symbols in this poetry, paradoxical themes like happiness and grief, rain and drought, and life and death emerge. the onomatopoeia ‘rain’, which forms the central image of this poetry, has the same paradox...

The quantifiers and connectives of English present difficulties to standard (Church-style) type theory in linguistics in that they can apply systematically to objects of different form. This paper sketches solutions to this problem with some extensions to the simply typed lambda calculus, including Damas-Milner types and System F or the polymorphic lambda calculus. The goal is to maintain the “...