Bergson's Philosophy of biology : virtuality, tendency and time / Tano S. Posteraro.
"We are in the midst of a return to Henri Bergson – the French philosopher whose influence touches the fields of continental philosophy, literary theory and art theory. This revival of interest in his work could even be called a full-blown Bergson renaissance. Tano S. Posteraro contributes to t...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | "We are in the midst of a return to Henri Bergson – the French philosopher whose influence touches the fields of continental philosophy, literary theory and art theory. This revival of interest in his work could even be called a full-blown Bergson renaissance. Tano S. Posteraro contributes to this increasingly serious study of Bergson’s philosophy with a tight focus on Bergson’s theory of evolution. He presents an alternative Bergson: not a phenomenologist whose central concern is the conscious experience of lived time or the lived body in time, but a systematic philosopher of biology with a robust, prescient and largely workable evolutionary programme"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 301 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 147448882X 9781474488822 |