Provisional essay title
Reading ‘Blink’ by Malcom Gladwell and concidering theorist such as Edward de Bono and Freud
Revised Title:
“ To what extent can subject knowledge be effectively used alongside ‘snap judgements or first impressions?”
Main issues addressed by your essay and the thrust of your argument:
What does it mean to be ‘creative’, and the factors that are involved. Snap judgements and measured decisions. Study Ideas and stories from Malcolm Gladwell’s book ‘blink’. A natural flare being more difficult to explain. Why are people creative?
What Visual material will you look at?
All new math by Craig Damrauer
‘Words fail me’ by Theresa Monachino
What specific theorists/writers will you refer to?
Edward de Bono
Sigmund Freud
Books/Articles/Resources already located
Freud, Sigmund. (1906c). Psycho-analysis and the establishment of facts in legal proceedings. SE, 9: 103-114.
Nunberg Hermann, and Federn, Ernst. (1962-1975). Minute of the Vienna psychoanalytic society. New York: International Universities.
http: //en.wikipedia.org/
Blink (The power of thinking without thinking) by Michael Gladwell
All new Math by Craig Damrauer
Robert Harris from the university of California.