The author discusses the advantages and disadvantages of dualistic version of a creation problem solution through the example of Aristotle and Descartes philosophic systems. The author based his analysis and assessment on dialectics which enables to reveal objective criteria of such evaluation. The author has shown the contradictions of creative activity in these great philosophic systems and ways to solve them. Moreover he has distinguished propulsion of creative activity which is caused by that dualism.
Keywords: creative activity; cognition; logic; dialectics; contradiction; universal; special; unitary; form; content; necessity; freedom.
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