

RHLSTP Book Club 114 - Emily Herring
Oct 25, 2024
Emily Herring, a writer and the niece of Richard Herring, dives deep into her book "Herald of a Restless World." She explores the life and ideas of philosopher Henri Bergson while shedding light on the underrepresented women in history. The conversation reveals the juxtaposition of humor and seriousness in discussing historical figures. They discuss how societal views on women have evolved, and the importance of being judgmental about historical narratives. Herring also reflects on the tension between science and spirituality, making for a thought-provoking dialogue.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Henri Bergson's Philosophy Through 'The Herald of a Restless World'
01:49 • 2min
The Legacy of Henri Bergson: Fame, Philosophy, and Change
04:13 • 13min
Navigating Science and Spirituality
17:10 • 5min
Exploring Science, Supernatural, and Philosophy
22:06 • 27min
Exciting Offers and Promotions for Life
48:40 • 2min