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Henri Bergson

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Henri-Louis Bergson
Bergson in 1927
Born18 October 1859(1859-10-18)
Paris, Fraunce
Dee'd4 Januar 1941(1941-01-04) (aged 81)
Paris, Fraunce
Alma materÉcole Normale Supérieure
AwairdsNobel Prize in Leeteratur (1927)
Era20t-century filosofie
RegionWastren Filosofie
SchuilContinental filosofie
French Spiritualism
InstitutionsCollège de France
Main interests
Metapheesics, epistemology, philosophy o leid,
filosofie o mathematics
Notable ideas
Duration, intuition, élan vital, open society

Henri-Louis Bergson (French: [bɛʁksɔn]; 18 October 1859 – 4 Januar 1941) wis a major French filosofer, influential especially in the first hauf o the 20t century.

References

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  1. Hancock, Curtis L. (Mey 1995). "The Influence of Plotinus on Berson's Critique of Empirical Science". In R. Baine Harris (ed.). Neoplatonism and Contemporary Thought. Congress of the International Society for Neoplatonic Studies held in May 1995 at Vanderbilt University. 10. International Society for Neoplatonic Studies. Albany: State University of New York Press. p. 139ff. ISBN 978-0-7914-5275-2. Retrieved 10 Mey 2010. That the philosophy of Henri Bergson is significantly influenced by the doctrines of Plotinus is indicated by the many years Bergson devoted to teaching Plotinus and the many parallels in their respective philosophies. This influence has been discussed at some length by Bergson's contemporaries, such as Emile Bréhier and Rose-Marie Rossé-Bastide. [...]