Creativity and Morality summarizes and integrates research on creativity used to achieve bad or immoral ends. It includes the use of deception, novel ideas to commit wrongdoings across contexts, such as in organizations, the classroom, and terrorism. Morality will be discussed from an individual perspective and relative to broader sociocultural norms that allow people to believe actions are justified. Chapters will explore this research from an interdisciplinary perspective including from psychology, philosophy, media studies, aesthetics, and ethics. Summarizes research on creativity used for immoral purposes Identifies individual and sociocultural perspectives on morality Explores creativity in business, education, design, and criminal behavior Includes research from psychology, philosophy, ethics, and more INDICE: SECTION I. INTRODUCTION 1. The AMORAL model of dark creativity 2. An interdisciplinary perspective on creativity and morality 3. Beyond malevolent and benevolent: Why creativity and morality have more in common than we expect 4. Morality and creativity SECTION II. CREATIVITY, MORALITY, AND THE ARTS 5. The relation between aesthetic and moral sensitivity 6. Can you or will you imagine? Ability and willingness to imagine fictional scenarios depends on the type of imaginary world 7. Video games, morality, and empathy SECTION III. CREATIVITY, MORALITY, AND ORGANIZATIONS/TECHNOLOGY 8. Counterproductive work behaviors and creativity 9. The relationship between creativity and (un)ethical behaviors among employees and leaders 10. Creativity and morality in the world of technology: The intersection of creativity, design, and responsible problem solving SECTION IV. DARK INFLUENCES ON CREATIVITY AND MORALITY 11. Creativity and individual and tribal ethical behavior 12. Creativity, malevolent creativity, and the Dark Triad 13. The intersection of morality, creativity, and deception SECTION V. CREATIVITY, MORALITY, AND THE SELF 14. The mixed moral implications of the creative identity 15. The intersections of creativity and complex moral/immoral emotions 16. Morality and creativity
- ISBN: 978-0-323-85667-6
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 505
- Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2022
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés