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Vitalism: Henri Bergson, French philosopher, early 20th century, (1956)
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Vitalism: Henri Bergson, French philosopher, early 20th century, (1956)
Vitalism: Henri Bergson, French philosopher, early 20th century, (1956). Bergson (1859-1941) won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1927. From the Picture Post Library. A print from Ideas, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential, by Readers Union, the Grosvenor Press, London, 1956
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Henri Bergson, a renowned French philosopher of the early 20th century. The photograph, taken in 1956, showcases Bergson's distinguished features - his face adorned with a well-groomed moustache that adds to his intellectual aura. Henri Bergson was not only a philosopher but also an accomplished author and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1927. His contributions to philosophy were groundbreaking, particularly in the field of vitalism. Vitalism emphasized the importance of life force or élan vital as opposed to mechanistic explanations for human existence. The print from Ideas, a volume exploring various origins and histories by Readers Union, provides us with a glimpse into this influential figure's life and work. It serves as a reminder of his significant impact on both literature and philosophical thought. In this monochrome image, we see more than just an individual; we witness the embodiment of intellect and wisdom. Henri Bergson's presence exudes confidence and depth as he gazes directly at the viewer. This photograph transports us back to an era when great minds like Bergson shaped our understanding of ourselves and our world. As we admire this remarkable portrait captured by an unknown creator from Heritage Images, let us reflect on how individuals like Henri Bergson continue to inspire generations through their profound ideas and relentless pursuit of knowledge.
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