Outline of Combinatorics - Problem Solving As An Art

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“Most childhood problems don’t result from “bad” parenting, but are the inevitable result of the growing that parents and children do together. The point isn’t to head off these problems or find ways around them, but rather to work through them together and in doing so to develop a relationship of mutual trust to rely on when the next problem comes along.”
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“You are right to demand that an artist engage his work consciously, but you confuse two different things: solving the problem and correctly posing the question.”
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“Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.”
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