The Creative Mind (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163191026)

The Creative Mind is a philosophical book written by Henri Bergson, a French philosopher, in which he explores the nature of creativity and the creative process. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the creative process in art and the second part exploring the creative process in science and philosophy.Bergson argues that creativity is not simply the result of mechanical processes, but rather a spontaneous and unpredictable force that emerges from the depths of the human mind. He suggests that creativity is a fundamental aspect of human nature, and that it is essential for human flourishing.Throughout the book, Bergson draws on a wide range of examples from literature, art, and science to illustrate his arguments. He also engages with the work of other philosophers, including Kant, Nietzsche, and Hegel, to develop his own unique perspective on creativity.Overall, The Creative Mind is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most fundamental aspects of human experience. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, art, or the nature of creativity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henri Bergson
ISBN-10: 1163191027
ISBN-13: 9781163191026
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 308
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d