The creative mind / by Henri Bergson ; translated by Mabelle L. Andison.

By: Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941
Contributor(s): Andison, Mabelle L. (Mabelle Louise), 1894-
Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publisher: New York : Philosophical library, [1946]Copyright date: ©1946Description: 307 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeOther title: Pensée et le mouvantSubject(s): Philosophy | Metaphysics | Bernard, Claude, 1813-1878 | James, William, 1842-1910 | Ravaisson, Félix, 1813-1900DDC classification: 104 LOC classification: B2430.B4 | P362
Contents:
Introduction: pt. I. Growth of truth. Retrograde movement of the true. pt. II. Stating the problems.--The possible and the real.--Philosophical intuition.--The perception of change.--Introduction to metaphysics.--The philosophy of Claude Bernard.--On the pragmatism of William James. Truth and reality.--The life and work of Ravaisson.

"This collection comprises...two introductory essays written especially for it, and...articles or lectures, mostly out of print, which appeared in France or in other countries. Taken as a whole, they date from the period between 1903 and 1923...[It] is a sequel to [a book which appeared in 1919 under the title L'energie spirituelle]"--Pref.

Introduction: pt. I. Growth of truth. Retrograde movement of the true. pt. II. Stating the problems.--The possible and the real.--Philosophical intuition.--The perception of change.--Introduction to metaphysics.--The philosophy of Claude Bernard.--On the pragmatism of William James. Truth and reality.--The life and work of Ravaisson.

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