Quote by Carl R. Rogers, On Becoming a Pe

The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.

The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence w

Summary

This quote demonstrates that creativity is inherently unique and cannot be measured or evaluated by any fixed standard. The essence of creativity lies in the ability to produce something new and different, making it impossible to assign a standardized criteria for evaluating it. Creative works or ideas often defy preconceived notions or established norms, challenging traditional measures of judgment. This quote emphasizes the elusive and subjective nature of creativity, reaffirming that it cannot be confined or analyzed according to predetermined standards.

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By Carl R. Rogers, On Becoming a Pe

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