Pattern Theory - Ellaway, Rachel H.

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Résumé :

Acknowledgements

1. An Introduction

Word Games

Structure of the Book

References

2: We Need to Talk about Pattern

Philosophical Perspectives on Pattern

Design Patterns and Pattern Languages

Mathematics and Patterns

Pattern and Mind

Pattern Aesthetics

Chapter Summary

References

3: Form, Order, and Regularity

Form

Order

Regularity

Chapter Summary

References

4: Perception and Pattern

Patterns and Memories

Pattern Perception

Abductive, Integrative, Efficient

Attention, Cueing, Anticipation

Micropattern, Mesopattern, Macropattern

Pause for Thought

Chapter Summary

References

5: Pattern Thinking

Affordances

Interpretations

Pattern Reasoning

Affective Pattern Thinking

Pattern and Learning

Pattern and Learning Theory

Shared Pattern Thinking

Limits to Pattern Thinking

Artificial Pattern Thinking

Chapter Summary

References

6: Externalising Patterns

Pattern Instances

Pattern Expressions

Pattern Representations

Pattern Systems and Pattern Languages

Pattern Creativity

Chapter Summary

References

7: Pattern Philosophy

Pattern Ontologies

General Pattern Epistemologies

Macropattern Epistemologies

Pattern Meta-epistemology

Pattern Axiology

Chapter Summary

References

8: The Basis of Pattern Inquiry

Patterned Theory

Pattern Inquiry

Methodological Precedents

Chapter Summary

References

9: The Practicalities of Pattern Inquiry

Worked Example Developing a Pattern System

Pattern-Informed Inquiry

Implied and Latent Pattern Thinking

Integrating Pattern Inquiry

Rigour and Integrity in Pattern Science

Chapter Summary

References

10. A Pattern Manifesto

Patterns

Pattern Thinking

Shared Pattern Thinking

Pattern Inquiry

Situating Pattern Theory

Word Games

Conclusions

References

Index