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Discovery Of Discovery The
Tenney, Charles D.; Kaplan, Harold M.; McCoy, Ralph E.; Hahn, Louis E.
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Description for Discovery Of Discovery The
Hardback. Num Pages: 842 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1266.
This anthology on creativity represents a lifetime of reading and study by the late Charles Dewey Tenney, a philosopher who had been a student of Alfred North Whitehead at Harvard. In a series of fourteen essays Tenney considers the various factors that can be identified in creativity, followed by the recorded testimony of philosophers, artists, historians, explorers, scientists and others, both theorists and practitioners. The contributors extend in time from Aristotle and Sophocles to Buckminster Fuller and May Sarton. They include such diverse thinkers as Martin Luther, Karl Marx, Lewis Carroll, Julian Huxley, Albert Einstein, Abraham Lincoln, Gertrude Stein, Henry ... Read more
This anthology on creativity represents a lifetime of reading and study by the late Charles Dewey Tenney, a philosopher who had been a student of Alfred North Whitehead at Harvard. In a series of fourteen essays Tenney considers the various factors that can be identified in creativity, followed by the recorded testimony of philosophers, artists, historians, explorers, scientists and others, both theorists and practitioners. The contributors extend in time from Aristotle and Sophocles to Buckminster Fuller and May Sarton. They include such diverse thinkers as Martin Luther, Karl Marx, Lewis Carroll, Julian Huxley, Albert Einstein, Abraham Lincoln, Gertrude Stein, Henry ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
842
Condition
New
Number of Pages
842
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780819179135
SKU
V9780819179135
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Reviews for Discovery Of Discovery The
In 14 essays he discusses various factors that could be involved in creativity, illustrating his points with quotations from hundreds of creative minds....
Exceptional Human Experience
This is a monumental achievement. It's not a book you just read through once and put aside forever. It's the kind of book you can keep on your desk or bedside table ... Read more
Exceptional Human Experience
This is a monumental achievement. It's not a book you just read through once and put aside forever. It's the kind of book you can keep on your desk or bedside table ... Read more