Henri Bergson
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| Henri Bergson | |
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| Born | October 18, 1859, Paris, France |
| Died | January 4, 1941, Paris, France (aged 81) |
| Nationality | French |
| Education | École Normale Supérieure; University of Paris |
| Occupation | Philosopher, professor |
| Known for | Élan vital (vital impulse), theory of durée (duration), intuition as philosophical method, the brain as a "reducing valve" of consciousness |
| Notable works | Time and Free Will (1889), Matter and Memory (1896), Creative Evolution (1907), The Two Sources of Morality and Religion (1932) |
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