The Nature of Creativity

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Lec #	Topics/Readings	key dates
1	Introduction The Spiritual and the Creative
2	Singer, Irving. Feeling and Imagination. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002, pp. ix-58.
3	Singer, Irving. Feeling and Imagination. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002, pp. 59-141.
4	Singer, Irving. Feeling and Imagination. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002, pp. 143-207.
5	Bohm, David. On Creativity. London, UK; New York, NY: Routledge, 2004, pp. vii-26. The Creative Experience (Part 1)
6	Bohm, David. On Creativity. London, UK; New York, NY: Routledge, 2004, pp. 27-61. The Creative Experience (Part 2)
7	Bohm, David. On Creativity. London, UK; New York, NY: Routledge, 2004, pp. 62-118. The Creative Experience (Part 1)
8	Tomas, Vincent, ed. Creativity in the Arts. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1964, pp. 1-34. The Creative Process (Part 2)
9	Tomas, Vincent, ed. Creativity in the Arts. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1964, pp. 35-66. Aesthetic Creativity (Part 1)	Paper 1 due
10	Tomas, Vincent, ed. Creativity in the Arts. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1964, pp. 67-109. Aesthetic Creativity (Part 2)
11	Singer, Irving. “Aesthetic Foundations of Ethics and Religion.” In The Harmony of Nature and Spirit. Baltimore, MD, and London, UK: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. Creativity in Practice
12	Minsky, Marvin. The Emotion Machine. New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 2006. Creativity in Science and Technology
13	Discussion of Student Drafts of Paper 2 Creativity in Western Philosophy	Paper 2 due