Henri Bergson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Henri-Louis Bergson ( ; 18 October 1859–4 January 1941) was a major French philosopher, influential especially in the first half of the 20th century. Bergson was born in the Rue Lamartine ...
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Bergson was born in Paris on October 18, 1859; he was the second of seven children of a Polish Father and English mother; both of his parents were Jewish. Bergson was a notably exceptional pupil throughout his childhood.
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Bergson, the philosopher of intuitionism and of creative evolution, conceives Reality as a vital impetus, an elan vital, whose essence is evolution and development. The elan vital is a growing and flowing process, not a static existence which admits of no change whatsoever.
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Bergson believed that life is more than that. By its vital impetus, or elan vital, life acts on its environment, and evolves with it. Medicine of Homo Faber - Homo Faber applies the tools and concepts of his trade to study life.
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élan vital ( ) n. The vital force hypothesized by Henri Bergson as a source of efficient causation and evolution in nature ... n.; The vital force hypothesized by Henri Bergson as a source of efficient causation and evolution in nature. Also called life force. ... WordNet: elan vital...
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Facts about elan vital: philosophy of Bergson, ...been given of it for failing to see the importance of duration and hence missing the very uniqueness of life. ... vital force...
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Aspects of the topic elan-vital are discussed in the following places at Britannica. ... The philosopher Bergson attacked scientific dogmatism and exalted humankind’s nonrational drives—notably a creative force that he called élan vital, which he held distinguishes heroic individuals and nations from the plodding herd.
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The thought of Henri Bergson ... Bergson promoted the notion of two opposing currents in reality. Inert matter is to be contrasted with organic life, the latter exhibiting the life-force (élan vital) which strives towards novelty and free creativity.
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The elan vital of Bergson was first mentioned in his 1907 book L'Evolution creatrice (translated into English a few years later as Creative Evolution--"CE"), and is "a vital impulse or life force, of which we are aware intuitively;
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