The runaway species : how human creativity remakes the world /

Eagleman, David.

The runaway species : how human creativity remakes the world / How human creativity remakes the world David Eagleman and Anthony Brandt. - New York : Catapult, 2017. - 296 p. : ill. (chiefly col.).

Includes notes, bibliographical references (p. 260-285) and index.

Introduction : What do 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.

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Creative ability.
Imagination.
Human behavior.
Human evolution.
Cognition.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Neurosciences.

BF408 / .E184 2017