Why Writing Is Like Life: "…Mary McCarthy worked her way through various ideologies — adopting them, testing them, rejecting them, to arrive at a belief in — I quote — "the necessity for creative autonomy that transcends doctrine".
The philosophy of organism of Alfred North Whitehead, the leading process metaphysician, with its doctrine of creative advance, is a philosophy of emergence; so also is the theory of personal knowledge of Michael Polanyi, a Hungarian scientist and philosopher, with its levels of being and of knowing, none of which are wholly intelligible to those they describe.
Arthur L. Yeager Edison, N.J., Nov. 14, 2008 To the Editor: One could argue that the economist Joseph Alois Schumpeter's doctrine of "creative destruction," which David Brooks cites, was violated just as much with governmental intercession to save the American International Group as it would be with a bailout of General Motors.
Schumacher taught that small is beautiful, another of your economic guiding lights, Joseph Schumpeter, preached the doctrine of creative destruction.
Among those philosophies which Russell condemns as rooted in love of power: all forms of idealism and anti-realism, such as Johann Gottlieb Fichte's solipsism; certain forms of Pragmatism; Henri Bergson's doctrine of Creative evolution; and the works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Russell 1938 209 214).
The doctrine that the creative mind is essentially cracked has been set going again.
The New Yorker, August 30 , 1930P. 9 The doctrine that the creative mind is essentially cracked has been set going again.
Process theism's doctrine of creativity differs from that of classical theism according to which God alone is genuinely creative.
Resolutely opposed to the Pléiade's exalted conception of the poet as inspired favourite of the Muses, he owes his place in literary history not to his undistinguished creative writing but to the critical doctrine he imposed on fellow poets.
