Description
Bergson and His Philosophy by John Alexander Gunn is a profound exploration of the ideas of the French philosopher Henri Bergson, who is renowned for his insights into time, consciousness, and creativity. Gunn meticulously analyzes Bergson's central concepts, such as élan vital, which emphasizes the vital force driving evolution and creativity, and the distinction between quantitative and qualitative time. He explains how Bergson challenges the mechanistic worldview of the 19th century, advocating for a more dynamic understanding of reality that encompasses change and fluidity.Gunn’s writing is both accessible and thought-provoking, making complex philosophical ideas comprehensible to a broader audience. He engages with Bergson's influence on various fields, including metaphysics, psychology, and the arts, highlighting the relevance of his thoughts in contemporary discussions. This book serves as a critical introduction to Bergson’s philosophy, encouraging readers to reconsider their perceptions of time and existence in a rapidly changing world.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
John John Alexander Gunn
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441286373
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 136
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