9.11.2009

solved by substitution of terms

The essential feature of mathematical creativity is the exploration, under the pressure of powerful implosive forces, of difficult problems for whose validity and importance the explorer is eventually held bound by. The reality is the physical world."
— Alfred W. Adler, “Reflections: Mathematics and Creativity”, New Yorker (1972)

The essential feature of poetic creativity is the exploration, under the pressure of powerful implosive forces (the emotions), of difficult problems from whose validity and importance the explorer is eventually released. The reality is the physical world.

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