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Author Lawlor, Leonard, 1954-

Title The challenge of Bergsonism : phenomenology, ontology, ethics / Leonard Lawlor
Published London : Continuum, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 154 pages)
Contents Preface: Memory and life -- 1. The concept of the image: phenomenology : The artifice ; The threefold differentiation in order to determine the concept of the image ; The role of the body ; The theory of pure perception -- 2. The concept of memory: ontology : The primacy of memory ; The two differences in nature that define memory ; The central metaphysical problem of existence ; The image of the cone -- 3. The concept of sense: ethics : The bergsonian concept of intuition ; Bergson's philosophy of language -- Conclusion: Think in terms of duration -- Appendix 1. The point where memory turns back into life: an investigation of Bergson's The two sources of morality and religion -- Appendix 2. English translation of Jean Hyppolite's 1949 'Aspects divers de la mémoire chez Bergson' ('Various aspects of memory in Bergson'), translated by Athena V. Colman
Summary The Challenge of Bergsonism explores how Bergsonism questions our ways of thinking, particularly the concept of reality, and ultimately demands a return to ethics. The book also includes the first English translation of Jean Hyppolite's highly influential essay, "Various Aspects of Memory in Bergson."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941.
SUBJECT Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941 fast
Bergson, Henri. swd
Subject Phenomenology.
Ontology.
Ethics.
Ethics
phenomenology.
ontologies (vocabularies)
ethics (philosophy)
ontology (metaphysics)
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
Ethics
Ontology
Phenomenology
Philosophie
Geheugen.
Existentie.
Ethiek.
Filosofie.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847141781
1847141781
9780826468031
0826468039
0826468020
9780826468024
1281298891
9781281298898
9781472547569
147254756X