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The Runaway Species
Anthony Brandt and David Eagleman
How Human Creativity Remakes the World
★ 4.4 (57 Ratings)
◷ 16 Minutes
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The Runaway Species (2017) is a gripping account of human creativity. Examining the principles that underlie our inventiveness, as well as real-world examples of creative breakthroughs, it offers a novel account of the abilities that make our species unique.
About the author
Anthony Brandt is an acclaimed composer and a professor of music at Rice University. His musical compositions include an oratorio and two chamber operas. David Eagleman is a neuroscientist at Stanford University and the internationally best-selling author of The Brain, Incognito, and other works.
Who might enjoy this content?
- Artistic types wondering how creativity works
- Entrepreneurs trying to develop the next big thing
- Anyone who wants to become a bit more inventive