originative
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The originative intellectual worker is not a normal human being and does not lead nor desire to lead a normal human life.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nothing, indeed, in the history of art is more remarkable than the fertility of this originative genius, no less industrious in labour than fruitful of results for men who followed him.
From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by Symonds, John Addington
I am directly or indirectly related as Will, as an originative cause of activity, with a larger portion of my organism, many parts of which are quite distinct from the cognitive portion.
From Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge by Philip, Alexander
In other words they are affiliated, each according to its geographical position, to the chief originative centres.
From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by Symonds, John Addington
On the one hand there are originative factors which produce those changes in living creatures which make them different from their fellows.
From Herbert Spencer by Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur)
