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Henri Bergson

Henri Bergson
Henri Bergson, French philosopher and theologian, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)

Henri-Louis Bergson was a French philosopher, who was influential in the traditions of analytic philosophy and continental philosophy, especially during the first half of the 20th century until the Second World War, but also after 1966 when Gilles Deleuze published Le Bergsonisme. Bergson is known for his arguments that processes of immediate experience and intuition are more significant than abstract rationalism and science for understanding reality.

18 October 1859

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