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CONCEPTUAL, CRITICAL
& CREATIVE THINKING
any conception
existing in the mind
as a result of mental
understanding,
awareness or activity
a thought, conception
or notion
an impression
a plan of action; an
intention
Why Do We Use A Light
Bulb For An Idea?
Let there be light!
See where there was dark before
Come to know and understand because
we can see better...
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Alva Edison in 1879
Americas most famous inventor
Light bulb = invention = idea
Conceptual
Government is a concept
It refers to a process, a means of decision
making
It is not bounded by time, size, place but
links means and ends
It is about both purposes and processes
It permits comparison across cultures
Focuses on how people make rules for
living together
Example
Creativity is rare
Creativity is non-linear, right brain
Creativity is difficult
Creativity breaks boundaries
Creativity embraces novelty
Creativity is play and improvisation
Creativity emphasizes alternatives
On The Need For
Creative Thinking
The most indispensable attribute of the
great captain is imagination.
Jimmy Doolittle
So . . .