The runaway species : how human creativity remakes the world /
By: Brandt, Anthony
Title By: Eagleman, David
Material type: BookPublisher: Edinburgh : Canongate books Ltd., c2017.Description: 296 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781936787524; 0857862073Subject(s): Creative ability | Imagination | Human behavior | Human evolutionDDC classification: 153.35 BR RU Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
This powerful, wide-ranging exploration of human creativity explores how individuals, organizations, and educational institutions can benefit from fostering it.
Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 153.35 BR RU (Browse shelf) | Available | T0058477 |
Total holds: 0
Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-285) and index.
Introduction: What to NASA and Picasso have in common? -- Part I. New under the sun -- To innovate is human -- The brain alters what it already knows -- Bending -- Breaking -- Blending -- Living in the B-hive -- Part II. The creative mentality -- Don't glue down the pieces -- Proliferate options -- Scout to different distances -- Tolerate risk -- Part III. Cultivating creativity -- The creative company -- The creative school -- Into the future.
This powerful, wide-ranging exploration of human creativity explores how individuals, organizations, and educational institutions can benefit from fostering it.