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The Life and Philosophy of Henri Bergson with Emily Herring

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The Fluidity of Time and Thought

This chapter examines the profound links between a philosopher's life experiences and their evolving ideas, particularly focusing on Henri Bergson's concept of 'durée'. It critiques traditional scientific views of time, emphasizing the qualitative experience of time over mathematical interpretations. Through metaphors and thought experiments, the discussion reveals the complexity of consciousness and the dynamic nature of change within our inner lives.

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