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Strong Imagination: Madness, Creativity and Human Nature Book

Strong Imagination : Hardback : Oxford University Press : 9780198507062 : 0198507062 : 03 May 2001 : Writing for the general reader, Daniel Nettle tackles the question of why madness exists. He shows that there is, as long suspected, a link between madness and creative genius. He thus argues that the traits that lie behind madness have evolved because they have psychological benefits as well as psychological costs.Read More

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    Tackles the question of why madness exists. This work shows that there is as long suspected a link between madness and creative genius. It thus argues that the traits that lie behind madness have evolved because they have psychological benefits as well as psychological costs.

  • Blackwell

    Madness is the central mystery of the human psyche. Our minds evolved to give us a faithful understanding of reality, to allow us to integrate into our communities, and to help us adapt our behaviour to our environment. Yet in serious mental...

  • 0198507062
  • 9780198507062
  • Daniel Nettle
  • 1 March 2001
  • OUP Oxford
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 248
  • 1st ed
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