by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi · Ediciones Paidós · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788449305108
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In this book, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi explores the psychology of creativity and how it influences our lives. Through interviews with creative people in various fields, the author analyzes the reasons why creative people are often considered selfish and arrogant, and argues that creativity demands cultivation in all areas of life. This is a work that deals with the special creativity of artists, scientists, and all other people who can transform our culture and the way we look at the world.
Mihaly Robert Csikszentmihalyi was a Hungarian-American psychologist. He recognized and named the psychological concept of "flow", a highly focused mental state conducive to creativity. He was the Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Management at Claremont Graduate University. Earlier, he served as the head of the department of psychology at the University of Chicago and of the department of sociology and anthropology at Lake Forest College.
