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Time, Life, Concepts: The Newness of Bergson.
- Source :
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MLN . Dec2005, Vol. 120 Issue 5, p1099-1111. 13p. - Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- The article looks into the views of philosopher Henri Bergson on the future of philosophy in his book "Matter and Memory." Bergson cited the history of metaphysics and its shortcomings. He also emphasized the importance for human beings to possess perception, intelligence and language for them to respond to the essentials of the social life. Moreover, he claimed that failure of philosophy to take into account the essential pragmatic nature of these tools.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00267910
- Volume :
- 120
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- MLN
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 20070745
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1353/mln.2006.0018