Origins of genius: darwinian perspectives on creativity

Auteur :
Simonton, Dean Keith
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195128796
Date de publication :
30 sept. 1999
Dimensions :
24,1 x 16,3 x 2,9 cm
Poids :
594 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In Origins of Genius, Dean Simonton reveals how Darwin's theory of natural selection can be used to explain the psychology of creative geniuses. Simonton not only uses Darwin's ideas to explain the creative genius of many eminent scientists and artists, but applies it extensively to Darwin himself.