
Creative Evolution
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Authors:
- Bergson, Henri
1859 - 1941
- Mitchell, Arthur
1872 - 1953
About this book
In a transformative era marked by rapid scientific advancement and philosophical inquiry, "Creative Evolution" by Henri Bergson delves into the intricate relationship between life and consciousness. Rejecting the mechanistic interpretations of evolution, Bergson presents a compelling argument for the dynamic nature of existence, emphasizing the significance of "élan vital" and the creative force driving evolution. This groundbreaking work challenges readers to reconsider the essence of life beyond mere survival, making it essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Engage with Bergson’s profound insights and explore how they resonate with contemporary debates on the nature of progress and creativity. Discover the philosophical underpinnings that continue to shape our understanding of evolution today.