This article is a critical, yet constructive, review of some recent attempts to define and
understand creativity, informed by the methods and debates of contemporary philosophy. I …

The claim usually worded “moderation in all things” applies to many aspects of creativity. For
instance, autonomy is good for creativity and its development, but too much autonomy, and …

Given the central role of creativity in the future post-information society, a call for a
pragmatist approach to the study of creativity is advocated, that brings as a consequence the …

The aim of this article was to review the definitions of creativity on which many previous
studies have been based. Prior literature has merged creativity and creation into its …

This Correction focuses on issues surrounding definitions of creativity. No topic is more
central to research on creativity. There is a clear need to ''correct''at least one all-too …

The dedicated work of numerous scholars has, over the last 10 years, led to some radical
advances in our understanding of the nature and implications of creativity. This work has …

From the mid-1950s to the present time, creativity researchers have typically adopted the
view that any new piece of work must be statistically novel as well as non-trivially valuable to …

Creativity is such a vast topic that trying to capture classic, contemporary, and cutting-edge
theories in a single chapter seems fool hardy. Like love or happiness, creativity is …

Albert Rothenberg, a psychiatrist, and Carl R. Hausman, a philosopher, have prepared a
truly comprehensive interdisciplinary book of readings on creativity. This group of selections …

What is it to be a creative person? How can we best cultivate creativity? When, where, and
why does creativity underwrite judgments of esteem and praise? These questions are of …