tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1098361547792425611.post8331761626599275425..comments2023-11-14T20:22:36.929-08:00Comments on Knowledge Is Necessity: Madness and Creativity - What's the Connection?John McManamyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11857174305041382349noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1098361547792425611.post-3435839479153777462009-03-15T19:12:00.000-07:002009-03-15T19:12:00.000-07:00Hi, Cristina. Very interesting questions. I need t...Hi, Cristina. Very interesting questions. I need to emphasize that any opinions in this area - even expert opinion - is highly speculative. The research is fascinating, but we're nowhere near close to definitive answers yet. So less filtering and good intuition combined with adequate executive function leading to high creativity is at best an inspired guess. Nevertheless, it seems like John McManamyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11857174305041382349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1098361547792425611.post-82222916978039457472009-03-12T07:01:00.000-07:002009-03-12T07:01:00.000-07:00Hi John. I have heard that before, that people wi...Hi John. I have heard that before, that people with schizophrenia and other people who experience psychosis have a lot of information racing through their minds because they have little filtering of information.<BR/><BR/>So you're saying if a person has good intuition and good execution combined with little filtering, they can be highly creative?<BR/><BR/>I've used CBT (cognitive behavioural Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com