The Essential Works of Henri Bergson: Enriched edition.

Henri Bergson's 'The Essential Works of Henri Bergson' is a collection of some of the most influential writings by the renowned French philosopher. Known for his concepts of intuition and duration, Bergson's literary style is characterized by a combination of analysis and creativity, making his work both enlightening and thought-provoking. This collection includes essays such as 'Creative Evolution' and 'Matter and Memory', where Bergson explores the nature of consciousness, time, and the relationship between the mind and the body. These timeless works continue to inspire philosophers, psychologists, and artists alike, shaping the discourse on the nature of reality and human experience. Bergson's writing offers a unique blend of philosophical insight and poetic expression, setting him apart as a truly original thinker of the 20th century. Henri Bergson's background in philosophy and his interest in the nature of consciousness and reality led him to develop his groundbreaking ideas that are encapsulated in 'The Essential Works of Henri Bergson'. As a prominent figure in the philosophical landscape of his time, Bergson's work remains a foundational text for anyone interested in exploring the depths of human perception and existence. His contributions continue to influence contemporary debates on the nature of truth, time, and the self. For readers seeking a profound exploration of consciousness and the nature of reality, 'The Essential Works of Henri Bergson' is a must-read. Bergson's innovative ideas and elegant prose offer a rich and enlightening reading experience that will challenge and expand your understanding of the world around you. Whether you are a seasoned philosopher or a curious intellect, this collection provides a valuable insight into the complexities of human experience and the mysteries of existence.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

© 2018 Musaicum Books (E-bog): 9788027246762

Oversættere: F. L. Pogson, Cloudesley Brereton, Arthur Mitchell, Edwin E. Slosson

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 21. december 2018