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Evolution Creatrice

Evolution Creatrice

Di: Henri Bergson
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Creative Evolution (French LÉvolution créatrice), penned by the renowned French philosopher Henri Bergson in 1907, offers a thought-provoking alternative to Darwins theory of evolution. It introduces the concept of élan vital, a vital impetus that embodies humanitys inherent creative impulse. The book gained significant popularity in the early 20th century, preceding the formulation of the Neodarwinian synthesis. In addition to evolutionary theory, Bergson delves into the nature of time, a theme he explored in his earlier works, influencing modernist thinkers and writers like Marcel Proust. He distinguishes between the subjective experience of duration and the objective measurement of clock time, asserting that true understanding emerges through creative intuition rather than intellect. A fascinating read for those intrigued by philosophy, creativity, and the essence of time. - Summary by WikipediaCopyright Early Modern Filosofia Scienza Scienze sociali
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  • Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon

    Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon
    Aug 24 2026
    "Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. This installment continues to explore the themes of power, domination, and the consequences of imperialist policies, which remain relevant in today's geopolitical landscape. As nations navigate complex relationships and historical legacies, Moon's insights offer a timeless examination of how imperialism shapes national identities and international relations. Listening to this work provides a deeper understanding of the enduring effects of imperialism, making it essential for anyone interested in the evolution of global politics and the forces that continue to influence our world.
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    6 ore e 38 min
  • Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals-David Hume

    Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals-David Hume
    Aug 23 2026
    David Hume's "Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals" delves into the foundations of human ethics, exploring the nature of moral judgments and the role of sentiment in moral reasoning. Hume argues that our moral beliefs stem from feelings rather than rational thought, emphasizing the importance of empathy and social connections in shaping our understanding of right and wrong. This timeless exploration of morality remains relevant today as we navigate complex ethical dilemmas in an increasingly interconnected world. By examining the interplay between emotion and ethics, Hume's work invites listeners to reflect on their own moral principles and the societal influences that shape them.
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    5 ore e 46 min
  • Common Reader-Virginia Woolf

    Common Reader-Virginia Woolf
    Aug 22 2026
    "Common Reader-Virginia Woolf" invites listeners into the profound reflections of one of literature's most celebrated figures. This collection showcases Woolf's unique insights on the act of reading, emphasizing the transformative power of literature and its ability to shape our understanding of the world. Her thoughts resonate deeply in today's fast-paced society, where the value of deep, contemplative reading can often be overlooked. Woolf’s exploration of the relationship between the reader and the text remains timeless, reminding us of the importance of engaging with literature as a means of personal and cultural evolution. This audiobook serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of thoughtful reading in our lives.
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    9 ore e 58 min
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