The role of imagination in creativity

In Elliot Samuel Paul & Scott Barry Kaufman, The Philosophy of Creativity. New York: Oxford University Press (2014)
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reprint Stokes, Dustin (2014) "The Role of Imagination in Creativity". In Paul, Elliot Samuel, Kaufman, Scott Barry, The Philosophy of Creativity, pp. 157-184: Oxford University Press (2014)

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