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The origins of creativity

text The origins of creativity

Wilson, Edward O.

Summary

In this profound and lyrical book, one of our most celebrated biologists offers a sweeping examination of the relationship between the humanities and the sciences: what they offer to each other, how they can be united, and where they still fall short.

Contents
The reach of creativity -- The birth of the humanities -- Language -- Innovation -- Aesthetic surprise -- Limitations of the humanities -- The years of neglect -- Ultimate causes -- Bedrock -- Breakthrough -- Genetic culture -- Human nature -- Why... Read more
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Description
243 pages ; 22 cm
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2017
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