Entity: CREATIVITY
Creativity is the ability to form novel and valuable ideas or works using one's imagination, transcending traditional ideas and rules to create meaningful new concepts.
CREATIVITY
Etymology
The word 'creativity' originates from the Latin term 'creare,' meaning 'to create.'
Definition
Creativity is the ability to form novel and valuable ideas or works using one's imagination, transcending traditional ideas and rules to create meaningful new concepts.
Historical Context
Throughout history, creativity has been revered as a driving force behind innovation, art, and progress in various fields.
Cultural Significance
Creativity is highly valued in many cultures as a source of originality, progressiveness, and imagination.
Related Concepts
Creativity is closely related to originality, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
See Also
- Innovation
- Imagination
- Artistic Expression
The capacity to generate original and innovative ideas or works through imagination and critical thinking, breaking away from conventional norms and patterns.