
#2 – Sarah Fitz-Claridge: Taking Children Seriously, Fallibilism and the Growth of Knowledge
Arjun Khemani Podcast
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Creativity and the Growth of Knowledge
Creativity in our senses has a fundamental property to do with creating knowledge and the growth of knowledge, as you rightly said. So would you describe how you think of creativity? Yes. Creativity in the sense I'm using it is about this amazing human capacity we have to create new explanations to solve problems. Human beings are just amazing. Look at what we've achieved. Our capacity to transform life on Earth is just awe-inspiring. No matter what circumstances people find themselves in, we have these incredible minds that are actively trying to solve the problem. We're actively coming up with potentially brilliant solutions that no one's ever thought of before. Now, of course, we're fallible
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