The racial discourses of life philosophy : négritude, vitalism, and modernity /

In the early twentieth century, the life philosophy of Henri Bergson summoned the elan vital, or vital force, as the source of creative evolution. Bergson also appealed to intuition, which focused on experience rather than discursive thought and scientific cognition. Particularly influential for the...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Jones, Donna V., 1964- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York : Columbia University Press, [2010]
©2010
Series:New directions in critical theory.
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