The ready use of such metaphors indicates an underlying naturalism in our thinking about the city. Naturalism is a belief that a single theory unites natural and social systems.Historically, this way of thinking has helped us grapple with the complex
Historically, this way of thinking has helped us grapple with the complex urban predicaments. Today, as the world’s cities face new problems, fresh urban visions are needed again.
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Biological metaphors for the city abound in daily use. You may live close to an ?arterial? road or in the ?heart? of a metropolis. Yo