Henri Bergson, noted French Jewish philosopher, was awarded the 1927 Nobel prize for literature, held over from last year. This year’s literature award went to Mme. Sigrid Undset. The value of each ...

Henri Bergson’s philosophy for our times. Illustration by Joe Ciardiello. Fama is a fickle deity. at the turn of the 20th century, Henri Bergson was one of the most famous people in the world, and ...

Portrait of physicist Albert Einstein sitting in an armchair with a pipe, circa 1934.(Lucien Aigner/Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) When Henri met Albert the stars didn’t quite align; nor did ...

A CENTURY AGO, on April 6th 1922, the world’s most famous philosopher debated against the most famous physicist and lost. Henri Bergson, a French thinker who caused Broadway’s first traffic jam when ...

The death of Prof. Henri Bergson, world famous French Jewish philosopher, writer and lecturer, was announced here today. He was 81. Early last month Bergson, whose influence on contemporary thought ...

The book has been translated into Persian by Mahasti Bahreini. In this great philosophical essay, Bergson explores why people laugh and what laughter means. Written at the turn of the twentieth ...

In illuminating a historic 1922 debate between Albert Einstein and Henri Bergson about the nature of time, Canales (A Tenth of a Second: A History) marks a turning point in the power of philosophy to ...