The Pros and Cons of Rationalization

H henry bergson thought that we as human beings try, too hard, to relate to everything in the universe spatially. In fact, he thought all this talk about space greatly shades the way we see everything about the universe around us and it's limiting us. Famous example of this is how we viewed the concept of time. We break down time into tiny increments, a seemingly infinite succession of present s, seconds, minutes and hours. But bergson would say this isn't how time works. Time is a process. Much like when you're watching a movie, you don't experience what's on the screen as tens of thousands of little snap shots being run through a projector