SCIENCE
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Weiner, Norbert, Cybernetics, or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine, MIT Press, 1965.


HISTORY
Alberti, Leon Battista, On the Art of Building in Ten Books, MIT Press, 1988.

Quatremère de Quincy, Antoine-Chrysostome, "Architecture", "Imitation", Encyclopédie Méthodique d'Architecture.

Reigl, Alois, Problems of Style, Princeton University Press, 1992.

Teyssot, Georges, "The Mutant Body of Architecture", Flesh, Princeton Architectural Press, 1994.

Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, The Architectural Theory of Viollet-le-Duc, MIT Press, 1992.

Wigley, Mark, The Architecture of Deconstruction, MIT Press, 1993.


AESTHETICS
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Caillois, Roger, "Mimicry and Legendary Psychoasthenia" and "The Praying Mantis: From Biology to Psychoanalysis", The Edge of Surrealism, Duke University Press, 2003.

Canguilhem, Georges, "The Living and Its Milieu" Gray Room, Volume 3 - Summer 2001, MIT Press.

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Kant, Immanuel, The Critique of Judgment, Prometheus Books, 2000.

Krauss, Rosalind E., The Optical Unconscious, MIT Press, 1994.

Shelley, Mary, Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus, Oxford University Press, 1990.