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Oct
22

Asimov on Creativity

My feeling is that as far as creativity is concerned, isolation is required. The creative person is, in any case,
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Asimov on Creativity

My feeling is that as far as creativity is concerned, isolation is required. The creative person is, in any case, continually working at it. His mind is shuffling his information at all times, even when he is not conscious of it. (The famous example of Kekule working out the structure
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