June 2011
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All things are subject to interpretation. Whichever interpretation prevails at a...
– Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
– Epictetus
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The state is not something which can be destroyed by a revolution, but is a...
– Gustav Landauer
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verretarte:
If there were no ideas in conflict, there would be no need for philosophy or for thinking.
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When the Melody Takes a Detour, the Science Begins →
“Music is a tool by which we can understand the brain. The science of music really teaches us something fundamental about who we are, why we’re here.”
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The Difference between Thinking and Thought
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Steven Pinker on Metaphor and the Mind
“I think that metaphor really is a key...
– Steven Pinker, Canadian-American experimental psychologist, cognitive scientist and linguist, cited in Mariana Soffer, Metaphor and the Mind, Sing your own lullaby (via amiquote)
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Creativity beyond Praise and Criticism →
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How Creative Energy becomes Destructive →
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Creative Development
1. Creative Action: Dancing So I called the first phase of creativity dancing. It is the phase of action, in some way the essense of the first sign of the zodiac. It is activity that is self-motivated, unaffected by others. Vitality. Focused in short bursts. It is what children do at a very young age to express themself. A more...
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How Creativity is Blocked by the Need for Approval →
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Fuel from Inside
Creativity has an inherent order. That inherent order grows on insight and understanding. It has to develop and grow according to that. During that development it might need certain rules and boundaries to keep growing in a certain direction. It might need ideas of others to grow even further….
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…all that only after a certain independent...
May 2011
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The Difference between Integrity and Honesty →