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Carnegie Samuel Calian on Creativity

born 1933 United States

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What is underlying Berdyaev's thinking is the fact that the creative impulse must be generated from a dissatisfaction with this world. The creative impulse wishes in its original outburst to see an end to this world; it is the beginning of a different world. In short, creativity is eschatological.

The Significance of Eschatology in the Thoughts of Nicolas Berdyaev (1965)

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