SOULOS · Metaphysics

🌊 Bergson

Bergson is a core concept from the Metaphysics tradition in the SOULOS registry (50 concepts × 3 traditions). Contemplation query: Bergson duration elan vital consciousness time

Deep Dive

Henri Bergson's concept of duration, la duree, is lived, qualitative time as experienced from within, contrasted with the abstract, spatialized time of clocks -- paired with elan vital, a vital creative force he saw driving evolution.

Other Metaphysics concepts

∞ Ontology ⏳ Time & Eternity 🎲 Free Will ✨ Soul & Self 🕸️ Causality 🔭 Panpsychism ⚗️ Process Phil.🎭 Phenomenology 🔬 Mind & Matter 🌐 Spinoza 💡 Kant 🧬 Emergence 🌟 Plotinus ♾️ Eternal Return 🪞 Schopenhauer 🌍 Hegel ⚖️ Ethics of Care 🔮 Leibniz Monads 🧿 Integral Theory

Frequently asked about Bergson

What tradition does Bergson come from?

Metaphysics.

What is the contemplative query for this concept?

Bergson duration elan vital consciousness time

How many concepts does SOULOS catalogue?

50 core concepts — 15 from Jainism, 15 from Buddhism, and 20 from the wider Metaphysics / perennial philosophy tradition. Plus 315 mystical words (Abyss → Zero) from the esoteric word cloud.

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