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Henri Bergson

Short biography: Henri Bergson in Great Lives

About Henri Bergson

Henri Bergson (1859-1941) was a French philosopher of time, intuition and creative evolution, and winner of the 1927 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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An Introduction to Metaphysics

1903 · Early 20th Century · Philosophy

Henri Bergson's Introduction to Metaphysics is a short essay, first printed in the Revue de métaphysique et de morale in January 1903, that compresses the method behind his longer books into some forty pages. It opens with a distinction that the rest of the essay unfolds.