Distributed Creativity Thinking Outside the Box of the Creative Indi

This book challenges the standard view that creativity comes only from within an individual by arguing that creativity also exists ‘outside’ of the mind or more precisely, that the human mind extends through the means of action into th

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Vlad Petre Glăveanu

Distributed Creativity Thinking Outside the Box of the Creative Individual 123

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Vlad Petre Gla˘veanu

Distributed Creativity Thinking Outside the Box of the Creative Individual

123

Vlad Petre Gla˘veanu Department of Communication and Psychology Aalborg University Aalborg Denmark

ISSN 2192-8363 ISSN 2192-8371 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-05433-9 ISBN 978-3-319-05434-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-05434-6 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014934303  The Author(s) 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

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Distributed Creativity: What Is It?. 1.1 Creativity Outside Its Box . . . . 1.2 Locating Distributed Creativity . 1.3 About this Book . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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From Cognitive to Cultural Theories of ‘Distribution’: A Creativity Framework . . . . . . . . . . . . . .