Out of Our Minds: 25th Anniversary Edition
Out of Our Minds is Sir Ken Robinson’s exploration of why creativity matters in education, business and society. This 25th Anniversary Edition adds discussion of artificial intelligence, neurodiversity, organizational innovation and education reform, aimed at readers interested in developing creative potential.
At a glance
- Challenges the idea that creativity belongs only to a few people or only to the arts.
- Discusses how academic hierarchies and standardised testing may constrain creative development.
- The anniversary edition adds topics including AI, neurodiversity and systemic approaches to innovation and education.
Reference price: $41.95
Price checked: 13 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Connects creativity to education, workplaces and wider society rather than treating it solely as an arts subject.
- The updated edition addresses contemporary themes including rapid technological change and neurodiversity.
- At 336 pages, it offers room to develop arguments and examples across multiple settings.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Capstone |
|---|---|
| Edition | 4th |
| Publication date | 25 May 2026 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 336 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1907326618 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1907326615 |
| Dimensions | 14.48 x 2.54 x 21.84 cm |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 544 g |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Educators and policy makers considering changes to education systems.
- Business leaders and managers interested in building cultures of innovation.
- Parents and general readers interested in creativity, human potential and neurodiversity.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a narrowly focused practical workbook or a technical manual on artificial intelligence.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Out of Our Minds about?
It argues that creativity is important beyond the arts, including in education, business and society, and challenges systems that may limit creative development.
What is new in the 25th Anniversary Edition?
The listing describes updated discussion of artificial intelligence and technological change, neurodiversity, organizational innovation and transforming education.
Who may find this book useful?
The listing presents it as relevant to educators, business leaders, managers, parents and policy makers.
How long is this edition?
The listing specifies 336 pages.
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