Can Formalism and Functionalism Communicate with Each Other?

形式主义和功能主义可以对话吗？

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With the rise of functionalism and social anthropology in the early 20th Century, an important transformation had undergone in this field.

由于20世纪初期功能主义和社会人类学的兴起，上述状况又经历了一个重要的转型。

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Therefore the functionalism value and aesthetic value of art have always been diverged and converged in a contradictory way.

所以，艺术的功能价值与美学价值一直是彼此分离与汇合的矛盾体。

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Pope Francis referred to the diseases of "excessive planning and functionalism" and of "bad coordination, " which he said could occur when members did not collaborate with each other.

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Containing distinct studio and living spaces, the home exemplifies the functionalism of Aalto's early career, with such practical features as a walk-in closet in the bedroom (unusual at that time) and a two-sided china cabinet that is accessible from both the kitchen and the dining room.

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Moreover, for all the rhetoric of functionalism, even in their own time the most notable 1920s and '30s Bauhaus buildings and objects were really aesthetic explorations of new materials and techniques, or conceptual critiques of life in an industrial age--rather than technological inventions or discoveries in the scientific sense.

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