Matter & Memory

Henri Bergson's 'Matter & Memory' is a philosophical treatise that delves into the realms of metaphysics and psychology, exploring the nature of consciousness and our perception of the external world. Written in a clear and concise style, the book challenges traditional conceptions of matter and memory, offering a new perspective on the interconnectedness of mind and body. Bergson's detailed analysis of memory as a crucial component of human experience adds depth to his exploration of the material world, making this work a landmark in philosophical literature. Set in the early 20th century, 'Matter & Memory' reflects the influence of existentialism and phenomenology on Bergson's thought, positioning it within the larger context of modern philosophy. Henri Bergson, a prominent French philosopher and Nobel laureate, drew upon his background in mathematics and psychology to craft this groundbreaking work. His innovative ideas on consciousness and creative evolution shaped the course of 20th-century philosophy, solidifying his reputation as a visionary thinker. I recommend 'Matter & Memory' to readers interested in probing the depths of human cognition and exploring the complexities of perception in a material world.

© 2018 Musaicum Books (Ebook): 9788027246823

Translators: Nancy Margaret Paul, W. Scott Palmer

Release date

Ebook: 21 December 2018