Bergson's Mysticism and Religion

Philosophy and Culture 32 (5):43-54 (2005)
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Bergson's thought, two main concepts of "momentum life" and "intuitive." He thus established his entire thought, including his last work, "two source theory of morality and religion." Visual contact with the spirit is the spirit, is the experience of life continues to raise up momentum, which is the source of mystical experience. This article aims to explain the secret Qisi like Bergson and from Maritain's view, discourse and comment on his theory. This paper is divided into three parts: shows the position of Bergson thought; Bergson's secret Qisi want; comments and reflection. There are two important concepts in Bergson's philosophy, élan vital; intuition. And he builds up his philosophy around these two ideas, including his concept on morality, religion and mysticism in his latest work: Two Sources of Morality and Religion. The object of intuition is the direct view of the spirit on the creative movement the life impetus, which is the continuous process of becoming of life. The élan vital is responsible for the evolution of all types of life until they reach the highest point , the Absolute and this is the source of mystical experience. This paper is an exposition of Bergon's idea of ​​mysticism. It is divided into three parts, exposition of his key concepts; his concept on mysticism and some reflections

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