Episode
Horizon: Koestler on Creativity
Overview
Arthur Koestler talks about the psychological theories of creativity and the role of the mind in science and art.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 1967-12-05
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Koestler on Creativity is Episode 22 in 1967 of Horizon. It aired on 1967-12-05. The runtime is 60 min.
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