Class 11 English Elective ESSAY 3. PATTERNS OF CREATIVITY
Class 11 English Elective ESSAY 3. PATTERNS OF CREATIVITY प्रश्न बैंक - सह - उत्तर पुस्तक (Question Bank-Cum-Answer Book) Class 11 English Elective (ESSAY ) 3.
PATTERNS OF CREATIVITY - S. Chandrasekhar MAIN POINTS ☞ 'Patterns
of Creativity' has been taken from the book, Truth and Beauty which is a
collection of seven lectures addressing aesthetics and motivation in the
pursuit of science and contemplates patterns of scientific creativity. ☞ The
essay is written by S. Shandrasekhar who was an astrophysicist and Nobel
Laureate. ☞ In
this essay, the speaker tries to figure out the difference of patterns of
creativity by the scientists and the poets. ☞ He
says that many romantic poets like Wordsworth and Keats were against science.
They are of the view that science destroys all the beauty of nature. ☞ Lowes
Dickinson said, "When Science arrives, it expels Literature". ☞ Peter
Medawar countered Lowes Dickinson by saying that science and literature
represent complementary and mutually sustaining endeavours to reach a common
goal. ☞ However,
the wr…