Creativity and Morality (Explorations in Creativity Research)

Creativity and Morality summarizes and integrates research on creativity used to achieve bad or immoral ends. The book includes the use of deception, novel ideas to commit wrongdoings across contexts, including in organizations, the classroom and terrorism. Morality is discussed from an individual perspective and relative to broader sociocultural norms that allow people to believe actions are justified. Chapters explore this research from an interdisciplinary perspective, including from psychology, philosophy, media studies, aesthetics and ethics.Summarizes research on creativity used for immoral purposesIdentifies individual and sociocultural perspectives on moralityExplores creativity in business, education, design and criminal behaviorIncludes research from psychology, philosophy, ethics, and more Read more