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 The philosophy of architecture is a subdivision of dealing with appealing value of architecture, its semantics and relations with development of culture. Many philosophers and theoreticians from Plato to Michel Foucault, Robert Venturi, Gilles Deleuze,  and Ludwig Wittgenstein have worried themselves with the nature of architecture and whether or not architecture is distinguished from building. The earliest living written work on the subject of architecture is De architectura by the Roman architect Vitruvius in the early 1st century AD. Conferring to Vitruvius, a good building should fulfill the three principles of venustas, firmitas, utilitas, commonly known by the original translation firmness, commodity and delight. An alike in modern English would be: Durability: a building should stand up strongly and remain in good condition Utility: it should be appropriate for the purposes for which it is used Beauty:  it should be aesthetically attractive

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