The Open court . THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO . 1522 Wabash Chicago. Essay on the CreativeImagination. By Prof. Th. Kibot. Translated from theFrench by A. H. N. Baron, Fel-low in Clark University. , e:ilt top. Pp. 357. $ (7s. 6d. net.) Imagination is not the possessiononly of the inspired few, but i? a func-tion of the mind common to all men insome degree; and mankind has displayedas much imagination in practical life asin its more emotional phases—in mech-anical, military, industrial, and commer-cial inventions, in religious, and politicalinstitutions as well as in the
The Open court . THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO . 1522 Wabash Chicago. Essay on the CreativeImagination. By Prof. Th. Kibot. Translated from theFrench by A. H. N. Baron, Fel-low in Clark University. , e:ilt top. Pp. 357. $ (7s. 6d. net.) Imagination is not the possessiononly of the inspired few, but i? a func-tion of the mind common to all men insome degree; and mankind has displayedas much imagination in practical life asin its more emotional phases—in mech-anical, military, industrial, and commer-cial inventions, in religious, and politicalinstitutions as well as in the sculpture,painting, poetry and song. This isthe central thought in the new book ofTh. Ribot, the well-known psychologist,modestly entitled An Essay on theCreative Imagination. It is a classical exposition of a branchof psychology which has often been dis-cussed, but perhaps never before in athoroughly scientific manner. Although the purely reproductive imagination has been studied with considerable enthusiasm fromtime to time, the creative or constructive variety has
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