Henri Bergson: Key Writings
  1. 415 pages
  2. English
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About this book

This volume brings together generous selections from his major texts: Time and Free Will, Matter and Memory, Creative Evolution, Mind-Energy, The Creative Mind, The Two Sources of Morality and Religion and Laughter. In addition it features material from the Melanges never before translated in English, such as the correspondence between Bergson and William James. The volume will be an excellent textbook for pedagogic purposes and a helpful source book for philosophers working across the analytic/continental divide.

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Information

Publisher
Continuum
Year
2002
Print ISBN
9780826457295
eBook ISBN
9781441153104

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Abbreviations
  3. Chronology of Life and Works
  4. Introduction
  5. Time and Free Will
  6. Matter and Memory
  7. Mind-Energy
  8. Creative Evolution
  9. Duration and Simultaneity
  10. The Creative Mind
  11. Bergson and Kant
  12. The Two Sources of Morality and Religion
  13. Mélanges
  14. Notes
  15. Guide to Further Reading
  16. Index

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