Bergson : thinking beyond the human condition / by Keith Ansell-Pearson.
This book focuses on Bergson's conception of philosophy as the discipline that seeks to 'think beyond the human condition'. Not that we are caught up in an existential predicament when the appeal is made to think beyond the human condition; rather that restricting philosophy to the hu...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2018.
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | This book focuses on Bergson's conception of philosophy as the discipline that seeks to 'think beyond the human condition'. Not that we are caught up in an existential predicament when the appeal is made to think beyond the human condition; rather that restricting philosophy to the human condition fails to appreciate the extent to which we are not simply creatures of habit and automatism, but also organisms involved in a creative evolution of becoming. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 194 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1350043966 9781350043961 |