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1. www.cambridge.org › core › booksBergson and the Art of Immanence - Cambridge University Press ...

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   Nevertheless, it is the basic view of this chapter that Henri Bergson's nominalism should not be automatically viewed as an anti-rationalism. It does seem that one of the capacities of Bergson's philosophy has to do with a revision of the ‘rationalist’ tradition itself, in face of the nominalist challenge.

2. plato.stanford.edu › entries › bergsonHenri Bergson - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   May 18, 2004 · Henri Bergson (1859–1941) was one of the most famous and influential French philosophers of the late 19th century-early 20th century. Although his international fame reached cult-like heights during his lifetime, his influence decreased notably after the second World War.

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4. www.cambridge.org › core › booksArt History, Less Its Conditions of Possibility: Following ...

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   Dec 7, 2017 · Nevertheless, it is the basic view of this chapter that Henri Bergson's nominalism should not be automatically viewed as an anti-rationalism. It does seem that one of the capacities of Bergson's philosophy has to do with a revision of the ‘rationalist’ tradition itself, in face of the nominalist challenge.

5. link.springer.com › article › 10Bergson’s philosophical method: At the edge of phenomenology ...

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   Feb 4, 2020 · This article highlights the mathematical structure of Henri Bergson’s method. While Bergson has been historically interpreted as an anti-scientific and irrationalist philosopher, he modeled his philosophical methodology on the infinitesimal calculus developed by Leibniz and Newton in the seventeenth century.

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6. www.jstor.org › stable › 43155370Bergson, Nominalism, and Relativity - JSTOR

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   But even it we disregard Bergson's explicit rejection of nominalism quoted above, it is clear that his thought is altogether incompatible with the atomistic sensualism which is the philosophical basis of nominalism.

7. warwick.ac.uk › people › pearsonBergson, Henri - The University of Warwick

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   However, what Bergson criticizes is the idea of self-sufficient reason and so he is better seen as being anti-intellectualist rather than advocating irrationalism (William James [1909] said it was Bergson who liberated him from intellectualism; see james, william).

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   What is Bergson's philosophy based on?

   • While Bergson has been historically interpreted as an anti-scientific and irrationalist philosopher, he modeled his philosophical methodology on the infinitesimal calculus developed by Leibniz and Newton in the seventeenth century. His philosophy, then, rests on the science of number, at least from a methodological standpoint.

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   Who was Henri Bergson?

   • Henri Bergson (1859–1941) was one of the most famous and influential French philosophers of the late 19th century-early 20th century. Although his international fame reached cult-like heights during his lifetime, his influence decreased notably after the second World War.

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   What does Bergson say about the rational method?

   • According to Bergson, what is happening here is that the rational method is merely restoring the force of the original tendency to obey the whole of obligation that society has inculcated in the individual. But as Bergson notes, the tendency is one thing; the rational method is another.

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   Was Bergson a rational person?

   • While it’s true that Bergson philosophically idolized an experience that is not itself rational (the experience of duration), he believed that only a rational method could give him access to it and help him “translate” it into language, and he set out to construct such a method using the infinitesimal calculus as a model.

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   Is Bergsonism irrational?

   • Under the second, he would avoid this paradoxical result but only by admitting into his thinking an element that is incompatible with his metaphysics. Either way, Bergsonism is irrational. As mentioned above, some of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century accepted this line of reasoning.

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   How did Bergsonism influence American pragmatism?

   • Through Williams James’s enthusiastic reading of this essay, Bergsonism acquired a far-reaching influence on American Pragmatism. Moreover, his imprint on American literature (in particular, Wallace Stevens and Willa Cather, who created a character called “Alexandra Bergson”) is undeniable.

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9. www.jstor.org › stable › 44483666Bergson's Philosophy and French Political Doctrines: Sorel ...

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   Bergson's philosophy was thought to have a political meaning that could be deduced from its principles. Despite their differ-ent, even contradictory, conclusions about it, Bergson's philos-ophy influenced several leading figures in France - Georges Sorel, Charles Péguy, Charles Maurras and Charles de Gaulle -