Science could never have proceeded without the creativity of intuition--yet intuition is poorly understood and poorly studied. In Intuition: The Inside Story, scholars explore the nature of intuition and its practical place in the social and behavioral sciences and the arts. These contributors present the latest theoretical developments and research and provide every day examples of intuition from the lab and field. They discuss the nature and experience of intuition from the perspectives of anthropology, philosophy, physics, engineering,...
Science could never have proceeded without the creativity of intuition--yet intuition is poorly understood and poorly studied. In
From novelists to political cartoonists, artists have long brought a unique perspective to important public discussions of social and political issues. Yet, fury and debate over the role of the artist has resulted in blacklisting, banning, and symbolically burning artists who use their work as a means of social critique and social change. The Art of Social Critique makes a case for the complexity of artistic ways of "seeing" social life -- observing, analyzing and portraying society -- by examining the interdisciplinary nature of imagination. The authors cover a range of novelists, painters,...
From novelists to political cartoonists, artists have long brought a unique perspective to important public discussions of social and political issues...