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This collection of essays addresses the significance of Bergson's philosophical legacy for contemporary thought, his work is examined in terms set by modern debates in metaphysics, relativity theory, evolutionary theory, philosophy of mind, environmentalism and aesthetics.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Part I History and Method
1. Philo, Spinoza, Bergson: The rise of an ecological age - Richarrd A. Cohen
2. Method in Philosophy - Garrett Barden
Part II Ontology
3. Bergson's Conception of Difference - Gilles Deleuze
4. Beneath Relativity: Bergson and Bohm on absolute time - Timothy S. Murphy
Part III Mind
5. A Letter from Bergson to Dewey -
6. Matter and memory on mind and body: final statements and new perspectives - Frédéric Worms
7. Bergson: The keyboards of forgetting - Marie Cariou
8. Bergson's concept of a person - Eric Matthews
9. Magic - F.C.T. Moore
Part IV Life
10. Bergson and creative evolution/Involution: Exposing the transcendental illusion of organismic life - Keith Ansell Pearson
11. Bergson and the war against nature - P.A.Y. Gunter
Part V Art
12. The rhythms of duration: Bergson and the Art of Matisse - Mark Antliff
13. Bergson and cinema: Friends or foes? - Paul Douglass

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    Publisher: Manchester University Press
    Publication Date: 3/24/2006 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780719055539, 978-0719055539
    ISBN10: 0719055539
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    This collection of essays addresses the significance of Bergson's philosophical legacy for contemporary thought, his work is examined in terms set by modern debates in metaphysics, relativity theory, evolutionary theory, philosophy of mind, environmentalism and aesthetics.

    Table of Contents

    Introduction
    Part I History and Method
    1. Philo, Spinoza, Bergson: The rise of an ecological age - Richarrd A. Cohen
    2. Method in Philosophy - Garrett Barden
    Part II Ontology
    3. Bergson's Conception of Difference - Gilles Deleuze
    4. Beneath Relativity: Bergson and Bohm on absolute time - Timothy S. Murphy
    Part III Mind
    5. A Letter from Bergson to Dewey -
    6. Matter and memory on mind and body: final statements and new perspectives - Frédéric Worms
    7. Bergson: The keyboards of forgetting - Marie Cariou
    8. Bergson's concept of a person - Eric Matthews
    9. Magic - F.C.T. Moore
    Part IV Life
    10. Bergson and creative evolution/Involution: Exposing the transcendental illusion of organismic life - Keith Ansell Pearson
    11. Bergson and the war against nature - P.A.Y. Gunter
    Part V Art
    12. The rhythms of duration: Bergson and the Art of Matisse - Mark Antliff
    13. Bergson and cinema: Friends or foes? - Paul Douglass

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