Crist, Dr Richard Harrison

Dr. Richard Crist received his doctorate in philosophy from the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center in 2001. He has taught philosophy and logic in New York City-at Hunter College and City College-and has taught professional ethics at Ulster County Community College. Crist's doctoral dissertation was titled Unity and Variety in Painting. In this dissertation he maintained that long-esteemed paintings are long esteemed because they contain a balance of unity and variety among their abstract elements. More recently he has developed an interest in collective intelligence and has cre...