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Emily Thomas
Assistant Professor in Philosophy at Durham University, providing insights on the historical context of Bergson's work and the changing attitudes towards time.
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May 9, 2019
• 51min
Bergson and Time
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Keith Ansell-Pearson, Professor at the University of Warwick, Emily Thomas from Durham University, and Mark Sinclair of Roehampton University dive into Henri Bergson's revolutionary ideas on time. They discuss the difference between mechanical clock time and the fluid, subjective experience of time. Insights into how Bergson's work influenced literary giants and philosophical debates emerge, alongside critiques he faced post-WWI. The conversation highlights his enduring legacy and the contemporary resurgence of interest in his ideas, blending deep philosophy with engaging dialogue.
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