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The Analysis Of Human's Creativity Concept In The History Of Western Philosophy

Posted on:2009-10-22Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360308978177Subject:Philosophy of science and technology
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In the information era of 21 century, with the development and progress of the era, the huge material wealth is created by new science and technology; the importance of creativity is increasingly recognized.The human's civilization history is the achieve of human's creativity, creativity is the highest expression of humanity. For the increasing attention of academia for the concept of create in other fields, but the concept of create have not been brought into basic categories of philosophical circles. Whether for Epistemology or for Ontology, create is the problem of worthwhile discussion. In view of the create concept had been appeared earlier in Western than china, it was limited to creationism, the appearance and formation of human's creativity concept become the key. In view of this, it is necessary to card the development of creation concept in the western philosophy. On a basis of western philosophy before 19 century, the cognition for the concept of creation problem in philosophy was explored in this paper.In this paper, on the Basis of the concept of creation, creativity, imagine, association of ideas, ability and human's creativity concept were defined. Firstly, the appearance of creationism and affirmed subjective will concept were described on the basis of Ancient Greek Myths and Genesis. Secondly, expounds even God's creativity had been strengthened, though affirmation of the budding cognition for human's creativity appearing in Middle ages was described; Thirdly, the development of Renaissance and Enlightenment was analyzed,science was separated from philosophy that had been opened up a channel for the research of human's creativity. Finally, the basic clew of Concept Forming for cognition of human's creativity concept between 18 century and 19 century was elaborated.It is founded that the relative creation problems of western philosophy history before modern times were carded. And also this paper reveals that the human's creativity concept has not been formed all in the philosophy history, but forced jointly by the emergence of scientific research, the naissance of biological evolutionism and the development of psychology.
Keywords/Search Tags:Scientific Creation Methodology, Genesis, Human's creativity, Western philosophy history
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