The Spirit of Creativity. Basic Mechanisms of Creative Achievements.
Gottlieb Guntern
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Hardback. This book is a systemic study of human creativity. It offers a fascinating visual model of the creative process consisting of four major stages: stage I, the interplay of chaos and order; stage II, creative production; stage III, cultural selection; stage IV, morpho-evolution and morpho-elimination of created products and forms. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 908.
The Spirit of Creativity is a systemic study of human creativity. It offers a fascinating visual model of the creative process consisting of four major stages: stage I, the interplay of chaos and order; stage II, creative production; stage III, cultural selection; stage IV, morpho-evolution and morpho-elimination of created products and forms. The author analyzes the seven phases (germination, inspiration, preparation, incubation, illumination, elaboration and evaluation) of stage II, leading from a vague hunch to a product meeting the criteria of creativity. A vast number of examples, taken from all continents and various cultures as well as from art, technology ... Read more
The Spirit of Creativity is a systemic study of human creativity. It offers a fascinating visual model of the creative process consisting of four major stages: stage I, the interplay of chaos and order; stage II, creative production; stage III, cultural selection; stage IV, morpho-evolution and morpho-elimination of created products and forms. The author analyzes the seven phases (germination, inspiration, preparation, incubation, illumination, elaboration and evaluation) of stage II, leading from a vague hunch to a product meeting the criteria of creativity. A vast number of examples, taken from all continents and various cultures as well as from art, technology ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
Number of Pages
568
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761850519
SKU
V9780761850519
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About Gottlieb Guntern
Gottlieb Guntern, systems scientist and psychiatrist, is an internationally acclaimed expert on creativity and leadership. His books on the topics mentioned above have been translated into several languages. He is the co-founder and president of the Board of Trustees of the International CREANDO Foundation on Creativity and Leadership.
Reviews for The Spirit of Creativity. Basic Mechanisms of Creative Achievements.
My experience at the 2002 CREANDO Zermatt Symposium was the most interesting I have ever had with regard to everything touching upon creativity. It allowed me to better understand the topic and to share it with the best specialists. Years later, I stillhave not found a better model, and there is no doubt I owe Gottlieb Guntern the opportunity ... Read more