Modes of creativity : philosophical perspectives / Irving Singer.

Modes of creativity : philosophical perspectives /

Philosophical reflections on creativity in science, humanities, and human experience as a whole. In this philosophical exploration of creativity, Irving Singer describes the many different types of creativity and their varied manifestations within and across all the arts and sciences. Singer's...

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Main Author: Singer, Irving
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Philosophy.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
philosophy.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : reversing mistakes about creativity
  • The creative experience
  • The creative process
  • Three myths of artistic creativity
  • Aesthetic creativity
  • Creativity in expression, metaphor, myth
  • The prosaic and the absurd in their creative context
  • Creativity in practice
  • Creativity in science, technology, and mathematics
  • Creativity and reality.

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