The Ethics of Creativity [electronic resource] /
Moran, S.editor.
Cropley, D.editor.
Kaufman, J.editor.
The Ethics of Creativity illuminates the thorny issues that arise when novel creative ideas collide with what we believe to be 'right' or 'good'. This book tackles questions of when creativity and ethics tend to coincide and when conflict, and how both might be harnessed to support a brighter future for all.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: The Crossroads of Creativity and Ethics; Part I: What Are the Moral Mental Mechanisms Involved in Creativity, and How Do They Develop?; 1 The Development of Moral Imagination; 2 Moral Craftsmanship; 3 Creativity in Ethical Reasoning; 4 Moral Creativity and Creative Morality; 5 Creative Artists and Creative Scientists: Where Does the Buck Stop?; Part II: When, How, and Why Does Creativity Lead to Positive or Negative Ethical Impacts-or Both?; 6 A Creative Alchemy
7 License to Steal: How the Creative Identity Entitles Dishonesty8 Engineering, Ethics, and Creativity: N'er the Twain Shall Meet?; 9 Construction or Demolition: Does Problem Construction Influence the Ethicality of Creativity?; 10 Intelligent Decision-Making Technology and Computational Ethics; Part III What Role Does Ethics Play in Supporting or Thwarting Creativity?; 11 Creative Transformations of Ethical Challenges; 12 The Hacker Ethic for Gifted Scientists; 13 The Dialogic Witness: New Metaphors of Creative and Ethical Work in Documentary Photography
14 Neglect of Creativity in Education: A Moral Issue15 The Ethical Demands Made on Leaders of Creative Efforts; Part IV Horizons; An Ethics of Possibility; Summary: Creativity and Ethics-Two Golden Eggs; Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
The Ethics of Creativity illuminates the thorny issues that arise when novel creative ideas collide with what we believe to be 'right' or 'good'. This book tackles questions of when creativity and ethics tend to coincide and when conflict, and how both might be harnessed to support a brighter future for all.
Psychology.
Consciousness.
Business ethics.
Developmental psychology.
Ethics.
Technology-History.
Popular Science in Psychology.
Cognitive Psychology.
Business Ethics.
Child and School Psychology.
Ethics.
History of Technology.