Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Creativity

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ISBN 13:
9780062283252
author:
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Harper Perennial
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
480
Dimensions:
13.46 x 2.03 x 20.32 centimetres
Genre:
Psychology
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£14.99

Description

Creativity: The Psychology of Discovery and Invention by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi explores the moments that make life worth living, revealing what leads to these experiences and how they can be cultivated. Drawing on nearly one hundred interviews with exceptional individuals from various fields, Csikszentmihalyi uses his flow theory to examine the creative process.

Through his research, Csikszentmihalyi challenges common perceptions of creative individuals, discussing why they are often seen as selfish or arrogant. He also explains why creativity is essential for the future of our country and the world, and how it can be nurtured.

This book offers valuable insights into the nature of creativity, making it a useful resource for anyone interested in understanding the psychology behind innovation and discovery.

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