Publisher's Synopsis
Creative Personality: A Study In Philosophical Reconciliation is a book written by Ralph Tyler Flewelling. The book explores the concept of creativity and the personality traits that are associated with it. Flewelling argues that creativity is not just a talent or skill, but a way of living and thinking. He believes that all individuals have the potential to be creative and that it is a matter of cultivating the right mindset and habits.The book is divided into three parts. In the first part, Flewelling discusses the nature of creativity and its relationship to philosophy. He explores the different philosophical traditions that have influenced the concept of creativity, including Plato, Aristotle, and Kant. Flewelling also examines the role of intuition, imagination, and inspiration in the creative process.In the second part of the book, Flewelling focuses on the personality traits that are associated with creativity. He identifies several key characteristics, including openness to experience, curiosity, and a willingness to take risks. Flewelling also discusses the importance of self-awareness and self-reflection in developing a creative personality.The final part of the book is dedicated to practical advice for developing a creative personality. Flewelling provides exercises and techniques for cultivating creativity, including meditation, journaling, and brainstorming. He also discusses the importance of finding a supportive community and developing a sense of purpose and meaning in life.Overall, Creative Personality: A Study In Philosophical Reconciliation is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of creativity and the personality traits that are associated with it. It offers practical advice for individuals who want to develop their creative potential and live a more fulfilling life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
