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Explaining creativity : the science of human innovation / R. Keith Sawyer, Danah Henriksen.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Edition: Third editionDescription: 1 online resource (x, 579 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780197747544
  • 9780197747568
  • 0197747566
  • 9780197747551
  • 0197747558
  • 019774754X
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Explaining creativityDDC classification:
  • 153.3/5 23
Online resources: Summary: "Genius. Invention. Talent. And, of course, creativity. These words describe the highest levels of human performance. When we're engaged in the act of being creative, we feel we are performing at the peak of our abilities. Creative works give us insight and enrich our lives. Creativity is part of what makes us human. Our nearest relatives, chimpanzees and other primates, are often quite intelligent but never reach these high levels of performance"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Genius. Invention. Talent. And, of course, creativity. These words describe the highest levels of human performance. When we're engaged in the act of being creative, we feel we are performing at the peak of our abilities. Creative works give us insight and enrich our lives. Creativity is part of what makes us human. Our nearest relatives, chimpanzees and other primates, are often quite intelligent but never reach these high levels of performance"-- Provided by publisher.

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