Learning to Imagine: The Science of Discovering New Possibilities

Imagination is thought to be the province of childhood--the stuff of free play and unrestrained ideas. Then comes the dull routine of adulthood, stifling creativity. In fact, the opposite is true. Andrew Shtulman shows that imagination is not inherited at birth, nor does it diminish with age. It gro...

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1. Verfasser: Shtulman, Andrew (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Harvard University Press 2023
Ausgabe:1st ed.
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Zusammenfassung:Imagination is thought to be the province of childhood--the stuff of free play and unrestrained ideas. Then comes the dull routine of adulthood, stifling creativity. In fact, the opposite is true. Andrew Shtulman shows that imagination is not inherited at birth, nor does it diminish with age. It grows as we do, through education and reflection.
"Imagination is commonly thought to be the special province of children. We typically believe that imagination is natural to the free play and unrestrained vistas of childhood only to be dulled by the deadening routines and stifling regimentation of the adult world. In Learning to Imagine, Andrew Shtulman reveals that the opposite is true. Imagination is not something that we inherit at birth, only to diminish with age. Instead, it is something we develop as we grow through education and experience"--
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Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (353 Seiten)
ISBN:9780674294790
DOI:10.4159/9780674294790

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