Thought Styles and the Problem of Transferring Ideas between Thought Collectives Explored through Creative Practice and Exegetical Writing

Abstract

Within Western societies polarities such as left/right politics and climate change dominate with often acrimonious debate. This research explores a minimal polarity, an ‘inconvenient incommensurability of thinking’ existing between two diverse collectives as a way of exploring polarities in the ‘low key’ environment of creative practice. The research continues with suggested strategies for overcoming polarities and conveying thoughts between the collectives