
Time and Free Will
Enriched edition. Duration, Consciousness, and Intuition Against Determinism in the Philosophy of TimeBy Henri BergsonLength8h 31m
About this audiobook
In "Time and Free Will," Henri Bergson explores the concepts of time and freedom through a philosophical lens. His work challenges traditional notions of determinism and examines the role of intuition in human decision-making. Bergson's writing style is characterized by its clarity and depth, making complex ideas accessible to readers. This book is a landmark in the history of philosophy, drawing on both scientific and metaphysical insights to present a compelling argument. Bergson's ideas have had a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, literature, and philosophy, influencing thinkers such as Jean-Paul Sartre and Gilles Deleuze. His revolutionary approach to the study of time continues to provoke thought and debate in academic circles. "Time and Free Will" is a must-read for anyone interested in the nature of consciousness and the complexities of human experience.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
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GenrePhilosophy
Length8 hrs 31 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
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6Introduction
7Synopsis
8Historical Context
9Author Biography
10TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE
11AUTHOR'S PREFACE
12CHAPTER I THE INTENSITY OF PSYCHIC STATES
13CHAPTER II THE MULTIPLICITY OF CONSCIOUS STATES1
14CHAPTER III THE ORGANIZATION OF CONSCIOUS STATES
15CONCLUSION
16Analysis
17Reflection
18Memorable Quotes