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Sunrise from the front porch

Sunrise from the front porch Originally uploaded by XhyraGraf And on the seventh hour She rested… Something appropriate about this picture because the sun was coming up like a big bald head [I wonder if anyone will get that reference] … Continue reading

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Cosmoscope II

From Chalmers’ Locke Lectures, Oxford 2010: Definitional Scrutability: All truths logically entailed by base truths and definitions. Analytic Scrutability: All truths analytically entailed by base truths. Primitive Scrutability: All truths a priori (analytically?) scrutable from truths involving primitive concepts. ____________________________________________________________________ … Continue reading

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Model 36

The Performance Creativity Model Earlier in this article, the performance model of creativity was presented. It sees creativity as always a performance before audiences (Webb, 1998; Noice and Noice, 1997; Sawyer, 1997; Strasberg, 1987). It sees the moves, the “acting”, … Continue reading

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Model 35

The Career Invention Model The world comes to us all pre-structured. It has organizations and career paths among and through them. Many people go over the structure of the world and pick interesting parts of it to get involved with. … Continue reading

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Model 34

The Interest Ecstasy Model Some people jump out of airplanes, climb deadly mountains, dive unaided to 70 or 100 meters below seas, and the like. Researchers now tell us many such people feel bored and uninterested in life when not … Continue reading

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Model 33

The Extended Self Development Model When we meet a person and we find that what they say, do, and believe is easily predicted from where they were born and raised, we sense not much of a person is there. When … Continue reading

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Model 32

The Anxieties Channeled Model What are the greatest curiosities of humankind? What are the questions that all lives struggle to answer? Religions for eons monopolized this area. In the 20th century, immense tumult, war, disaster, nuclear threat and the like … Continue reading

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Model 31

The Courage Model There are so many models of creativity that focus on the ways of thinking distinctive of it, that you can easily forget that we have as yet no proof that any unusual ways of thinking are involved … Continue reading

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