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The Economics of Creativity : Art and Achievement under Uncertainty /

Creative work has been celebrated as the highest form of achievement since at least Aristotle. But our understanding of the dynamics and market for creative work--artistic work in particular--often relies on unexamined clichés about individual genius, industrial engineering of talent, and the fickle...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Menger, Pierre-Michel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter one. Time, Causes, and Reasons in Action
  • Chapter two. Is Working to Achieve Self-Fulfillment Rational?
  • Chapter three. Rationality and Uncertainty in the Artist's Life
  • Chapter four. Talent and Reputation
  • Chapter five. How Can Artistic Greatness Be Analyzed?
  • Chapter six. Profiles of the Unfinished
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index