Reading the Book of Nature: A Phenomenological Study of Creative Expression in Science and Painting Volume 14

by Edwin Jones

Edwin Jones sets out to show that a phenomenological analysis of meaning can contribute to a theory of creativity in several ways. It can clarify the concept of creative expression and resolve its paradoxical appearance. Creativity must have its roots in already existing meanings and at the same time has to generate new meanings.

To illustrate, Jones shows that a phenomenological analysis can render more comprehensible the spiritual dilemma...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821409085
• ISBN13: 9780821409084
• Release Date: March 1989
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"