A New Philosophy : Henri Bergson by Edouard Le Roy
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"A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson" by Edouard Le Roy is a philosophical analysis written during the early 20th century. The text serves as an introduction to the ideas of Henri Bergson, a prominent thinker of the time, and aims to present his philosophy to a wider audience. The book discusses Bergson's views on consciousness, time, and the nature of existence, with a focus on his departure from traditional philosophical methods towards a
more intuitive understanding of reality. The opening of the work sets the stage for a thorough exploration of Bergson's philosophical contributions. Le Roy outlines his intent to simplify and clarify Bergson's complex ideas, emphasizing the importance of intuition in comprehending the essence of existence beyond mere analysis. He describes the impact of Bergson's thought, inviting readers to reconsider their perceptions of time, consciousness, action, and the interplay between mind and matter. The text portrays Bergson as a revolutionary figure, whose philosophy challenges established norms and calls for a profound rethinking of the relationship between knowledge and the lived experience of reality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Le Roy, Edouard, 1870-1954 |
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| Translator | Benson, Vincent |
| Title | A New Philosophy : Henri Bergson |
| Note | Translation of: Philosophie nouvelle, Henri Bergson |
| Credits | Produced by Sue Asscher, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 47.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
| Subject | Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 1347 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 1998 |
| Last Update | Feb 7, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 607 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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