In Life's Likeness: Biomimicry and the Imitation of Nature

This anthropological study of biomimicry examines how nature has been imagined and mobilized by American management consultants at the dawn of 21st century. Whereas culture has been invested with economic potential in “human-centered design,” consultants who name themselves “biomimics” valorize natu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fadok, Richard Alexander
Other Authors: Helmreich, Stefan
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/143212