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INTERPRETING BERGSON Bergson was a preeminent European philosopherof the early twen- tiethcenturyandhisworkcoversallmajorbranchesofphilosophy. ThisvolumeofessaysisthefirstcollectionintwentyyearsinEnglish toaddressthewholeofBergson’sphilosophy,includinghismetaphy- sics, epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of life, aesthetics,ethics,socialandpoliticalthought,andreligion.Theessays exploreBergson’sinfluenceonanumberofdifferentfields,andalso extendhisthoughttopressingissuesofourtime,includingphiloso- phyasawayoflife,inclusionandexclusioninpolitics,ecology,the philosophyofraceanddiscrimination,andreligionanditsenduring appeal.Thevolumewillbevaluableforallwhoareinterestedinthis importantthinkerandhiscontinuingrelevance. alexandre lefebvre is Associate Professor of Government and International Relations and of Philosophy at the University of Sydney. He is author of Human Rights and the Care of the Self (2018), Human Rights as a Way of Life: on Bergson’s Political Philosophy (2013), and The Image of Law: Deleuze, Bergson, Spinoza (2008).He is co-editor ofHenri Bergson (2015, with Nils F. Schott) andBergson,Politics,andReligion(2012). nils f. schott isalecturerinphilosophyattheCollègeuniversi- taire de SciencesPo. He is co-editor of Henri Bergson (2015, with Alexandre Lefebvre) and Love and Forgiveness for a More Just World (2015).Heistranslatorofadozenvolumesinphilosophyandrelated fields. 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SCHOTT CollègeuniversitairedeSciencesPo (cid:19)(cid:6)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:17)(cid:10)(cid:8)(cid:7)(cid:1)(cid:15)(cid:14)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:14)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:6)(cid:21)(cid:1)(cid:2)(cid:5)(cid:13)(cid:6)(cid:16)(cid:11)(cid:7)(cid:9)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:14)(cid:11)(cid:20)(cid:8)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:11)(cid:18)(cid:21)(cid:1) (cid:16)(cid:8)(cid:17)(cid:17) UniversityPrintingHouse,Cambridgecb28bs,UnitedKingdom OneLibertyPlaza,20thFloor,NewYork,ny10006,USA 477WilliamstownRoad,PortMelbourne,vic3207,Australia 314–321,3rdFloor,Plot3,SplendorForum,JasolaDistrictCentre, NewDelhi–110025,India 79AnsonRoad,#06–04/06,Singapore079906 CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learning,andresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781108421157 doi:10.1017/9781108367455 ©CambridgeUniversityPress2020 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2020 PrintedintheUnitedKingdombyTJInternationalLtd,PadstowCornwall AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData names:Lefebvre,Alexandre,1979–editor.|Schott,NilsF.,editor. title:InterpretingBergson:criticalessays/editedbyAlexandreLefebvre,Universityof Sydney,NilsF.Schott,CollègeuniversitairedeSciencesPo. description:NewYork:CambridgeUniversityPress,2020.|Includesbibliographical referencesandindex. identifiers:lccn2019030732(print)|lccn2019030733(ebook)|isbn9781108421157 (hardback)|isbn9781108367455(epub) subjects:lcsh:Bergson,Henri,1859–1941. classification:lccb2430.b43i682020(print)|lccb2430.b43(ebook)|ddc194–dc23 LCrecordavailableathttps://lccn.loc.gov/2019030732 LCebookrecordavailableathttps://lccn.loc.gov/2019030733 isbn978-1-108-42115-7Hardback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracyof URLsforexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. (cid:19)(cid:6)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:17)(cid:10)(cid:8)(cid:7)(cid:1)(cid:15)(cid:14)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:14)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:6)(cid:21)(cid:1)(cid:2)(cid:5)(cid:13)(cid:6)(cid:16)(cid:11)(cid:7)(cid:9)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:14)(cid:11)(cid:20)(cid:8)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:11)(cid:18)(cid:21)(cid:1) (cid:16)(cid:8)(cid:17)(cid:17) Contents ListofFigures pagevii ListofContributors viii ListofAbbreviations ix Introduction 1 AlexandreLefebvreandNilsF.Schott 1 Bergson’sTheoryofTruth 13 ArnaudFrançois TranslatedbyNilsF.Schott 2 WhatWas“SeriousPhilosophy”fortheYoungBergson? 27 GiuseppeBianco 3 BergsonandNaturalism 48 StéphaneMadelrieux TranslatedbyNilsF.Schott 4 BergsonontheTrueIntellect 67 LeonardLawlor 5 Bergson’sPhilosophyofArt 87 MarkSinclair 6 Bergson,theTimeofLife,andtheMemoryoftheUniverse 104 SuzanneGuerlac 7 BergsonandPhilosophyasaWayofLife 121 KeithAnsell-Pearson 8 BergsonandSocialTheory 139 AlexandreLefebvreandMelanieWhite v (cid:19)(cid:6)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:17)(cid:10)(cid:8)(cid:7)(cid:1)(cid:15)(cid:14)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:14)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:6)(cid:21)(cid:1)(cid:2)(cid:5)(cid:13)(cid:6)(cid:16)(cid:11)(cid:7)(cid:9)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:14)(cid:11)(cid:20)(cid:8)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:11)(cid:18)(cid:21)(cid:1) (cid:16)(cid:8)(cid:17)(cid:17) vi Contents 9 BergsonandPoliticalTheory 155 RichardVernon 10 Bergson,Colonialism,andRace 172 MarkWilliamWestmoreland 11 Bergson’sPhilosophyofReligion 193 NilsF.Schott Bibliography 211 Index 226 (cid:19)(cid:6)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:17)(cid:10)(cid:8)(cid:7)(cid:1)(cid:15)(cid:14)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:14)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:6)(cid:21)(cid:1)(cid:2)(cid:5)(cid:13)(cid:6)(cid:16)(cid:11)(cid:7)(cid:9)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:14)(cid:11)(cid:20)(cid:8)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:11)(cid:18)(cid:21)(cid:1) (cid:16)(cid:8)(cid:17)(cid:17) Figures 1 Chainofbeing,Darwiniantree,Bergsoniansheaf page63 vii (cid:19)(cid:6)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:17)(cid:10)(cid:8)(cid:7)(cid:1)(cid:15)(cid:14)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:14)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:6)(cid:21)(cid:1)(cid:2)(cid:5)(cid:13)(cid:6)(cid:16)(cid:11)(cid:7)(cid:9)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:14)(cid:11)(cid:20)(cid:8)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:11)(cid:18)(cid:21)(cid:1) (cid:16)(cid:8)(cid:17)(cid:17) Contributors keith ansell-pearson isProfessorofPhilosophyattheUniversityof Warwick. giuseppe bianco isapostdoctoralresearcheratLyonIIIUniversity. arnaud franc¸ois is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Poitiers. suzanne guerlac is Professor of French Studies at the University of California,Berkeley. leonard lawlor is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Philosophy at the PennsylvaniaStateUniversity. alexandre lefebvre is Associate Professor of Government and InternationalRelations,andPhilosophy,attheUniversityofSydney. ste´phane madelrieux is Maître de conférences in Contemporary PhilosophyatLyonIIIUniversity. nils f. schott isalecturerinphilosophyattheCollègeuniversitairede SciencesPo. marksinclairisareaderinphilosophyattheUniversityofRoehampton. richard vernon is Distinguished University Professor of Political ScienceatWesternUniversity. mark william westmoreland is a doctoral candidate at Villanova University. melanie white is a senior lecturer in social theory at the University ofNewSouthWales. viii (cid:19)(cid:6)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:17)(cid:10)(cid:8)(cid:7)(cid:1)(cid:15)(cid:14)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:14)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:6)(cid:21)(cid:1)(cid:2)(cid:5)(cid:13)(cid:6)(cid:16)(cid:11)(cid:7)(cid:9)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:14)(cid:11)(cid:20)(cid:8)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:11)(cid:18)(cid:21)(cid:1) (cid:16)(cid:8)(cid:17)(cid:17) Abbreviations To allow for quick reference to Bergson’s works, the following abbrevia- tions are used in inline citations. Page references are, first, to the Œuvres edited by André Robinet, and, in the case of Duration and Simultaneity, the Mélanges, and, second, to the authorized translations published in Bergson’s lifetime. The bibliography provides detailed information on thetranslationsandonotherworksbyBergsonreferredtointhenotes. ds Duréeetsimultanéité,1922;DurationandSimultaneity dsmr Les deux sources de la morale et de la religion, 1932; The Two SourcesofMoralityandReligion ec L’Évolutioncréatrice,1907;CreativeEvolution es L’Énergiespirituelle,1919;Mind-Energy essai Essaisurlesdonnéesimmédiatesdelaconscience,1889;Timeand FreeWill:AnEssayontheImmediateDataofConsciousness mm Matièreetmémoire,1896;MatterandMemory pm Lapenséeetlemouvant,1934;TheCreativeMind rire Lerire,1900;Laughter ix (cid:19)(cid:6)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:17)(cid:10)(cid:8)(cid:7)(cid:1)(cid:15)(cid:14)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:14)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:6)(cid:21)(cid:1)(cid:2)(cid:5)(cid:13)(cid:6)(cid:16)(cid:11)(cid:7)(cid:9)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:14)(cid:11)(cid:20)(cid:8)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:11)(cid:18)(cid:21)(cid:1) (cid:16)(cid:8)(cid:17)(cid:17) (cid:19)(cid:6)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:17)(cid:10)(cid:8)(cid:7)(cid:1)(cid:15)(cid:14)(cid:12)(cid:11)(cid:14)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:6)(cid:21)(cid:1)(cid:2)(cid:5)(cid:13)(cid:6)(cid:16)(cid:11)(cid:7)(cid:9)(cid:8)(cid:1)(cid:4)(cid:14)(cid:11)(cid:20)(cid:8)(cid:16)(cid:17)(cid:11)(cid:18)(cid:21)(cid:1) (cid:16)(cid:8)(cid:17)(cid:17)

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