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Creative Evolution
Bergson, Henri. Ed(S): Ansell-Pearson, Keith; Kolkman, Michael; Vaughan, Michael
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Henri Bergson (1859-1941) is one of the truly great philosophers of the modernist period. This work made Bergson world-famous, in it he responds to the challenge presented to our habits of thought by modern evolutionary theory, and attempts to show that the theory of knowledge must have its basis in a theory of life. Editor(s): Ansell-Pearson, Keith; Kolkman, Michael; Vaughan, Michael. Series: Henri Bergson Centennial Series. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Henri Bergson (1859-1941) is one of the truly great philosophers of the modernist period, and there is currently a major renaissance of interest in his unduly neglected texts and ideas amongst philosophers, literary theorists, and social theorists. Creative Evolution (1907) is the text that made Bergson world-famous in his own lifetime; in it Bergson responds to the challenge presented to our habits of thought by modern evolutionary theory, and attempts to show that the theory of knowledge must have its basis in a theory of life.
Henri Bergson (1859-1941) is one of the truly great philosophers of the modernist period, and there is currently a major renaissance of interest in his unduly neglected texts and ideas amongst philosophers, literary theorists, and social theorists. Creative Evolution (1907) is the text that made Bergson world-famous in his own lifetime; in it Bergson responds to the challenge presented to our habits of thought by modern evolutionary theory, and attempts to show that the theory of knowledge must have its basis in a theory of life.
Product Details
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Series
Henri Bergson Centennial Series
Number of Pages
271
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230517219
SKU
V9780230517219
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About Bergson, Henri. Ed(S): Ansell-Pearson, Keith; Kolkman, Michael; Vaughan, Michael
HENRI BERGSON (1859-1941) is one of the truly great philosophers of the modernist period, and there is currently a major renaissance of interest in his unduly neglected texts and ideas amongst philosophers, literary theorists, and social theorists. KEITH ANSELL PEARSON is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Warwick, UK. He is the author of Germinal Life: The Difference ... Read more
Reviews for Creative Evolution
'Palgrave Macmillan is to be congratulated for reissuing these classic Bergson texts. This is a timely decision since Bergson was the great thinker of life and it seems, nearly one hundred years later, that we find ourselves once again required to conceive life. Keith Ansell Pearson and John Mullarkey have been at the forefront of the new conception of life, ... Read more