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Henri Bergson, philosopher of past and future

Philosopher's Zone

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The Rise and Fall of a Philosophical Icon

This chapter explores the swift decline of a prominent philosopher's public reputation following World War I, focusing on the adverse effects of nationalism on his support. It highlights the philosopher's retreat from public life due to illness and the critical response that contributed to his fading legacy.

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