The idea of creativity / / edited by Michael Krausz, Denis Dutton and Karen Bardsley.
Seventeen philosophers, scientists and artists consider questions about the intriguing idea of creativity: Is creativity essentially mysterious? Is creativity essentially inspirational or rationalistic? What role does skill play in creativity? What are the criteria of creativity? Should we assign lo...
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| Superior document: | Philosophy of history and culture ; v. 28 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Philosophy of history and culture ;
v. 28. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Michael Krausz
- Explaining creativity : persons, processes, and products
- Criteria of creativity / Carl R. Hausman
- Creative product and creative process in science and art / Larry Briskman
- The rationality of creativity / I.C. Jarvie
- Creativity as a Darwinian phenomenon : the blind-variation and selective-retention model / Dean Keith Simonton
- Creativity and skill / Berys Gaut
- On bringing a work into existence / Peter Lamarque
- Creativity, imagination, and self
- Poincare's 'delicate sieve' : on creativity and constraints in the arts / Paisley Livingston
- The creative imagination / Michael Polanyi
- Every horse has a mouth : a personal poetics / F.E. Sparshott
- Creativity and self-transformation / Michael Krausz
- On the dialectical phenomenology of creativity / Albert Hofstadter
- The artistic relevance of creativity / David Davies
- Forms and domains of creativity
- Creativity : how does it work? / Margaret Boden
- The three domains of creativity / Arthur Koestler
- Creativity in science / Rom Harre
- Creative interpretation of literary texts / Thomas Leddy
- Creativity in philosophy and the arts / John M. Carvalho.