One of the major challenges facing creative individuals is that of building upon the continuity of human knowledge while achieving novel insights. ... On the one hand, to intensify an inquiry and develop a sense of commitment to a creative life, the learner needs models, teachers, and collaborators. On the other hand, the individual, while building upon the past, needs to transform it, and thus broaden his or her choices.
Generative ideas emerge from joint thinking, from significant conversations, and from sustained, shared struggles to achieve new insights from partne… - Vera John-Steiner
Generative ideas emerge from joint thinking, from significant conversations, and from sustained, shared struggles to achieve new insights from partne…
- Vera John-Steiner
One of the major challenges facing creative individuals is that of building upon the continuity of human knowledge while achieving novel insights. ..… - Vera John-Steiner
One of the major challenges facing creative individuals is that of building upon the continuity of human knowledge while achieving novel insights. ..…
Language is double-edged; through words a fuller view of reality emerges, but words can also serve to fragment reality. - Vera John-Steiner
Language is double-edged; through words a fuller view of reality emerges, but words can also serve to fragment reality.
To think, it seems to me, is to hold an idea long enough to unlock and shape its power in the varied contexts of shared human knowledge. - Vera John-Steiner
To think, it seems to me, is to hold an idea long enough to unlock and shape its power in the varied contexts of shared human knowledge.
Thinking ... is a soundless dialogue, it is the weaving of patterns, it is a search for meaning. The activity of thought contributes to and shapes al… - Vera John-Steiner
Thinking ... is a soundless dialogue, it is the weaving of patterns, it is a search for meaning. The activity of thought contributes to and shapes al…
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