Henri Bergson on creation
Henri Bergson (1859–1941) approaches creation within Process philosophy / vitalism. Lived time (durée) differs from clock time; intuition grasps becoming; élan vital names life’s inventive push. Comedy, mysticism, and freedom appear across his essays. On this page, the archive isolates English passages where that project meets creation most directly—useful for searches such as “henri bergson quotes on creation.”
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