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Creative Understanding
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Author : Roberto Torretti
language : en
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Release Date : 2010-12-15
Creative Understanding written by Roberto Torretti and has been published by University of Chicago Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-12-15 with Science categories.
"A pleasure to read. Gracefully written by a scholar well grounded in the relevant philosophical, historical, and technical background. . . . a helpfully clarifying review and analysis of some issues of importance to recent philosophy of science and a source of some illuminating insights."—Burke Townsend, Philosophy of Science
Creative Understanding
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Author : Hermann Graf von Keyserling
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1929
Creative Understanding written by Hermann Graf von Keyserling and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1929 with Darmstadt categories.
Creative Understanding
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Author : Count Hermann Keyserling
language : en
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Release Date : 2012-10-30
Creative Understanding written by Count Hermann Keyserling and has been published by Read Books Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-10-30 with Philosophy categories.
Hermann Alexander Graf Keyserling (July 20, 1880-April 26, 1946) was a philosopher from the wealthy aristocratic Baltic German Keyserlingk family. In Creative Understanding Keyserling takes the reader on a wild ride through the wilderness of our minds as these relate to the infinite reality that surrounds us.
Mikhail Bakhtin
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Author : Gary Saul Morson
language : en
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Release Date : 1990
Mikhail Bakhtin written by Gary Saul Morson and has been published by Stanford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1990 with Literary Criticism categories.
Books about thinkers require a kind of unity that their thought may not possess. This cautionary statement is especially applicable to Mikhail Bakhtin, whose intellectual development displays a diversity of insights that cannot be easily integrated or accurately described in terms of a single overriding concern. Indeed, in a career spanning some sixty years, he experienced both dramatic and gradual changes in his thinking, returned to abandoned insights that he then developed in unexpected ways, and worked through new ideas only loosely related to his earlier concerns Small wonder, then, that Bakhtin should have speculated on the relations among received notions of biography, unity, innovation, and the creative process. Unity--with respect not only to individuals but also to art, culture, and the world generally--is usually understood as conformity to an underlying structure or an overarching scheme. Bakhtin believed that this idea of unity contradicts the possibility of true creativity. For if everything conforms to a preexisting pattern, then genuine development is reduced to mere discovery, to a mere uncovering of something that, in a strong sense, is already there. And yet Bakhtin accepted that some concept of unity was essential. Without it, the world ceases to make sense and creativity again disappears, this time replaced by the purely aleatory. There would again be no possibility of anything meaningfully new. The grim truth of these two extremes was expressed well by Borges: an inescapable labyrinth could consist of an infinite number of turns or of no turns at all. Bakhtin attempted to rethink the concept of unity in order to allow for the possibility of genuine creativity. The goal, in his words, was a "nonmonologic unity," in which real change (or "surprisingness") is an essential component of the creative process. As it happens, such change was characteristic of Bakhtin's own thought, which seems to have developed by continually diverging from his initial intentions. Although it would not necessarily follow that the development of Bakhtin's thought corresponded to his ideas about unity and creativity, we believe that in this case his ideas on nonmonologic unity are useful in understanding his own thought--as well as that of other thinkers whose careers are comparably varied and productive.
The Creative System In Action
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Author : P. McIntyre
language : en
Publisher: Springer
Release Date : 2016-05-25
The Creative System In Action written by P. McIntyre and has been published by Springer this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-05-25 with Art categories.
The first of its kind, this book focuses on empirical studies into creative output that use and test the systems approach. The collection of work from cultural studies, sociology, psychology, communication and media studies, and the arts depicts holistic and innovative ways to understand creativity as a system in action.
Understanding Meaningful Environments
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Author : Karina Moraes Zarzar
language : en
Publisher: IOS Press
Release Date : 2008
Understanding Meaningful Environments written by Karina Moraes Zarzar and has been published by IOS Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Architecture categories.
The real power for security applications will come from the synergy of academic and commercial research focusing on the specific issue of security. Special constraints apply to this domain, which are not always taken into consideration by academic research, but are critical for successful security applications: large volumes: techniques must be able to handle huge amounts of data and perform 'on-line' computation; scalability: algorithms must have processing times that scale well with ever growing volumes; automation: the analysis process must be automated so that information extraction can 'run on its own'; ease of use: everyday citizens should be able to extract and assess the necessary information; and robustness: systems must be able to cope with data of poor quality (missing or erroneous data). The NATO Advanced Study Institute (ASI) on Mining Massive Data Sets for Security, held in Italy, September 2007, brought together around ninety participants to discuss these issues. This publication includes the most important contributions, but can of course not entirely reflect the lively interactions which allowed the participants to exchange their views and share their experience. The bridge between academic methods and industrial constraints is systematically discussed throughout. This volume will thus serve as a reference book for anyone interested in understanding the techniques for handling very large data sets and how to apply them in conjunction for solving security issues.
Mind Expanding Teaching For Thinking And Creativity In Primary Education
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Author : Rupert Wegerif
language : en
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Release Date : 2010-08-16
Mind Expanding Teaching For Thinking And Creativity In Primary Education written by Rupert Wegerif and has been published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-08-16 with Education categories.
"An essential addition...Wegerif zooms in on the most important ingredient of all in a learning-to-learn classroom culture - the kinds of talk that are allowed and encouraged - and brings together both scholarly and practical approaches in a highly fruitful and accessible way." Guy Claxton, author of Building Learning Power, What's the Point of School? and New Kinds of Smart 'This is a thought-provoking and readable book, which makes a very good case for the importance of teaching thinking skills and encouraging creativity through dialogue.' Professor Neil Mercer, University of Cambridge, UK, author of Words and Minds and Dialogue and Development There is growing interest in developing flexible thinking and learning skills in the primary classroom but there has been little agreement as to exactly what these skills are and how best to teach for them. This innovative book responds to that challenge with a coherent account of what thinking and creativity are and how they can be taught. Taking a 'dialogic' approach, it shows how engaging children in real dialogue is possible in every area of the curriculum and how this can lead to more reflective, considerate and creative children who are able to think for themselves and to learn creatively. Wegerif explores the success of approaches such as Philosophy for Children, Thinking Together, Dialogic Teaching and Building Learning Power. Using illustrations and activities, he explains how teaching and learning across the primary curriculum can be transformed. This book is important reading for all primary teachers and trainees who are looking for practical ideas for teaching thinking. It will also be valuable for anyone who wants to understand education and think more about what is most important in education.
Understanding The Arts And Creative Sector In The United States
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Author : Joni Maya Cherbo
language : en
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Release Date : 2008-05-15
Understanding The Arts And Creative Sector In The United States written by Joni Maya Cherbo and has been published by Rutgers University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-05-15 with Art categories.
The arts and creative sector is one of the nation's broadest, most important, and least understood social and economic assets, encompassing both nonprofit arts and cultural organizations, for-profit creative companies, such as advertising agencies, film producers, and commercial publishers, and community-based artistic activities. The thirteen essays in this timely book demonstrate why interest in the arts and creative sector has accelerated in recent years, and the myriad ways that the arts are crucial to the social and national agenda and the critical issues and policies that relate to their practice. Leading experts in the field show, for example, how arts and cultural policies are used to enhance urban revitalization, to encourage civic engagement, to foster new forms of historic preservation, to define national identity, to advance economic development, and to regulate international trade in cultural goods and services. Illuminating key issues and reflecting the rapid growth of the field of arts and cultural policy, this book will be of interest to students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, to arts educators and management professionals, government agency and foundation officials, and researchers and academics in the cultural policy field.
Creative Screenwriting
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Author : Christina Kallas
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2017-09-16
Creative Screenwriting written by Christina Kallas and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-09-16 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
Christina Kallas argues for and sets out a genuinely original and creative approach to writing for the screen. This textbook aims to excite the imagination, inspiring and dramatizing stories with thematic richness, emotional depth and narrative rhythm. Structured like a screenplay, the book moves through the pre-credit sequence to the epilogue, interweaving theory, practice and case studies. Kallas combines an awareness of the history of dramatic writing with a very practical focus on how to find ideas and develop them. Supported by innovative and inspiring exercises that enable writers to create stories out of emotions and images, this book is challenging, motivating and essential reading for anyone interested in screenwriting.
Creative Teachers A Manual
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Author : O.N. Wakhlu, Arun Wakhlu & Nioufer Aga
language : en
Publisher: S. Chand Publishing
Release Date : 2013
Creative Teachers A Manual written by O.N. Wakhlu, Arun Wakhlu & Nioufer Aga and has been published by S. Chand Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
Creative Teachers... A Manual is directly addressed to teachers involved with the education and development in schools and colleges. The approach to creative teaching expounded in the manual is based on the principles derived Human Resource Development.In the seats of learning, the youth are at their learning and receptive best. Teachers play a vital role in bringing out their creative