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The Life and Philosophy of Henri Bergson with Emily Herring

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The Complex Persona of Henri Bergson

This chapter explores the multifaceted life of philosopher Henri Bergson, focusing on his philosophical evolution and public persona amidst personal struggles. It discusses his unexpected rise to fame, the societal implications of his ideas, and the duality of his character in the context of his relationships and philosophical pursuits. Additionally, the chapter highlights Bergson's unique appeal among women during a pivotal time for gender rights, while also addressing the criticisms he faced within a culturally charged atmosphere.

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