Divergent Thinking


Breakpoint and Beyond: Mastering the Future Today
In early 2021 I formulated a concept that I dubbed "theoretical creativity." If "applied creativity" is the coin's obverse, then "theoretical creativity" is the reverse side of that same coin. Similar to the oppositional relationship between applied physics and theoretical physics, where the former is rooted in the basic concepts of physical sciences and the intersection of known principles of practical devices and systems (e.g., engineering, technology, etc.) and the latter, in stark contrast, ...more
Kevin Molesworth, The Utility of Deep Divergence in Applied Creativity

When we limit ourselves to the familiar and plausible, we also restrict our discovery of truly innovative ideas...
Kevin Molesworth, The Utility of Deep Divergence in Applied Creativity

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