The Two Sources of Morality and Religion - Softcover

Bergson, Henri

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0268018359 ISBN 13: 9780268018351

Verlag: University of Notre Dame Press, 1977

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Henri Bergson inquires into the nature of moral obligation, into the place of religion and the purpose it has served since primitive times, into static religion and its value in preserving man from the dangers of his own intelligence; into dynamic religion or mysticism as a means of producing man's forward leap beyond the limits of the closed society for which nature intended him and into the open society which is the brotherhood of man.

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Henri Bergson (1859-1941) was a renowned French philosopher and writer, known for his insightful and original contributions to the fields of philosophy, psychology, and aesthetics. Born in Paris, Bergson's philosophical ideas greatly influenced 20th-century thought and continue to resonate today. Bergson's work emphasized the importance of intuition and lived experience over purely rational and intellectual analysis. Through keen observation and philosophical analysis, Bergson examines the social, psychological, and physiological aspects of humor, offering profound insights into the nature of comedy and its role in human society. Bergson's philosophical ideas and writing style had a profound impact on a wide range of disciplines, including literature, psychology, and film theory. He received numerous accolades for his work, including the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1927.¿

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: University of Notre Dame Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1977
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0268018359
• ISBN 13: 9780268018351
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 322
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: University of Notre Dame Press; https://www.nd.edu/; ; Office of General Counsel 204 Main Building; Notre Dame; IN; 46556; USA
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