20 Best philosophy books like Time and Free Will by Henri Bergson

Cover of Time and Free Will by Henri Bergson

Time and Free Will

By: Henri Bergson

3.96

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1913 edition by George Allen & Co., Ltd., Lo…

"[W]ithin our ego, there is succession without mutual externality; outside the ego, in pure space, mutual externality without succession."

-Henri Bergson, Time and Free Will

"[W]ithin our ego, there is succession without mutual externality; outside the ego, in pure space, mutual externality without succession."

-Henri Bergson, Time and Free Will

"[Duration is] the form which the succession of our conscious states assumes when our ego lets itself live, when it refrains from separating its present state from its former state."

-Henri Bergson, Time and Free Will

"[Duration is] the form which the succession of our conscious states assumes when our ego lets itself live, when it refrains from separating its present state from its former state."

-Henri Bergson, Time and Free Will

If you liked the philosophy plot in Time and Free Will by Henri Bergson , here is a list of 20 books like this:

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1. Deleuze and Guattari's A Thousand Plateaus: A Critical Introduction and Guide (Critical Introductions and Guides)

By: Brent Adkins

4.00

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

The sheer volume and complexity of Deleuze and Guattari's A Thousand Plateaus can be daunting. What… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
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2. I and Thou

By: Martin Buber , Walter Kaufmann

4.07

Format: 185 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover for this isbn can be found here. Martin Buber's I and Thou has long been accl… read more

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  • philosophy
  • classics
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"All real living is meeting."

-Martin Buber, I and Thou

"Inscrutably involved, we live in the currents of universal reciprocity."

-Martin Buber, I and Thou

"True beings are lived in the present, the life of objects is lived in the past."

-Martin Buber, I and Thou

"Feelings one "has"; love occurs. Feelings dwell in man, but man dwells in his love."

-Martin Buber, I and Thou

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3. A Significant Life: Human Meaning in a Silent Universe

By: None , Todd May

3.70

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

What makes for a good life, or a beautiful one, or, perhaps most important, a meaningful one? Throu… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science
"Is there some reason for my being here except to live out my allotted time, to burn my days alongside others who are, in turn, burning theirs?"

-None, A Significant Life: Human Meaning in a Silent Universe

"...narrative therapy says that who we are is largely a product of the stories we tell ourselves about who we are. [...] In other words, our narratives about ourselves don't merely reflect who we are:…"

-None, A Significant Life: Human Meaning in a Silent Universe

"For a human life to be meaningful, it must be one in which I am not a spectator but a real participant, and a participant in something that matters to me. [...] For my life to be meaningful, those pr…"

-None, A Significant Life: Human Meaning in a Silent Universe

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4. Bergsonism

By: Gilles Deleuze , Hugh Tomlinson , Barbara Habberjam

4.13

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

What is needed for something new to appear? According to Gilles Deleuze, one of the most brilliant … read more

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  • classics
  • theory
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • france
  • metaphysics
"This is the meaning of philosophy, insofar as our condition condemns us to live among badly analyzed composites and to be badly analyzed composites ourselves."

-Gilles Deleuze, Bergsonism

"Only emotion differs in nature from both intelligence and instinct, from both intelligent individual egoism and quasi-instinctive social pressure. Obviously no one denies that egoism produces emotion…"

-Gilles Deleuze, Bergsonism

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5. Ethics

By: Baruch Spinoza , Edwin M. Curley , Stuart Hampshire , None

4.10

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

Published shortly after his death, the Ethics is undoubtedly Spinoza's greatest work—an elegant, fu… read more

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  • classics
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  • psychology
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  • metaphysics
"Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself."

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

"The object of the idea constituting the human mind is the body"

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

"Benevolentia nihil aliud est, quam cupiditas ex commiseratione orta."

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

"Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility."

-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

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6. Being and Time

By: Martin Heidegger

4.05

Format: 589 pages, Hardcover

One of the most important philosophical works of our time, a work that has had tremendous influence… read more

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  • classics
  • theory
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • metaphysics
  • science
"But “nowhere"

-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time

"El ente existente “se"

-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time

"الترجمة ضرب من أدب الضيافة إزاء تراث ما"

-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time

"Everyone is the other and no one is himself."

-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time

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7. Spinoza: Practical Philosophy

By: Gilles Deleuze , Robert Hurley

4.10

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Spinoza's theoretical philosophy is one of the most radical attempts to construct a pure ontology, … read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • france
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media by Walter Benjamin, Rodney Livingstone, Michael W. Jennings, Brigid Doherty, None, Howard Eiland, Thomas Y. Levin

8. The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media

By: Walter Benjamin , Rodney Livingstone , Michael W. Jennings , Brigid Doherty , None , Howard Eiland , Thomas Y. Levin

4.02

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

Benjamin's famous 'Work of Art' essay sets out his boldest thoughts--on media and on culture in gen… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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9. How to Read Lacan

By: Slavoj Žižek , Simon Critchley

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The How to Readseries provides a context and an explanation that will facilitate and enrich your un… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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10. Das Kapital

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • classics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Existentialism Is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre, Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre, Annie Cohen-Solal, None

11. Existentialism Is a Humanism

By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre , Annie Cohen-Solal , None

4.25

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

It was to correct common misconceptions about his thought that Sartre accepted an invitation to spe… read more

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  • classics
  • theory
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • france
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12. Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

By: Michel Foucault , Alan Sheridan , None , None , None

3.35

Format: 520 pages, Paperback

Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found . In this brilliant work, the mos… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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13. Martin Heidegger

By: George Steiner

3.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

With characteristic lucidity and style, Steiner makes Heidegger's immensely difficult body of work … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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14. Answer to Job

By: C.G. Jung , R.F.C. Hull

4.17

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

Jung has never pursued the "psychology of religion" apart from general psychology. The unique impor… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"«Es necesario acostumbrarse a la idea de que 'tiempo' es un concepto relativo, y que propiamente tiene que ser completado por el concepto de una pleromática existencia 'simultánea' o 'bárdica' de tod…"

-C.G. Jung, Answer to Job

"«El que algo sea una realidad 'física' no es el único criterio de verdad. También existen verdades 'anímicas', las cuales no pueden ni probarse ni explicarse, pero tampoco negarse físicamente. [...] …"

-C.G. Jung, Answer to Job

"I would even go so far as to say that the mythical character of a life is just what expresses its universal human validity. It is perfectly possible, psychologically, for the unconscious or an archet…"

-C.G. Jung, Answer to Job

"The difference between the "natural" individuation process, which runs its course unconsciously, and the one which is consciously realized, is tremendous. In the first case consciousness nowhere inte…"

-C.G. Jung, Answer to Job

15. On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense

By: Friedrich Nietzsche

3.86

Format: None pages,

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16. Gilles Deleuze: An Introduction

By: None

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Other books have tried to explain Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995), one of the twentieth century's most i… read more

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17. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

By: Max Weber , Michael D. Coe , Talcott Parsons , None

3.99

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

The Protestant ethic -- a moral code stressing hard work, rigorous self-discipline, and the organiz… read more

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18. What Is Philosophy?

By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari

3.51

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Called by many France's leading intellectual, Gilles Deleuze is one of the most important philosoph… read more

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19. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia

By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari

3.51

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A major work in the development of critical theory in the late 20th century, ANTI-OEDIPUS is an ess… read more

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20. Tragic Sense of Life

By: Miguel de Unamuno , None

4.24

Format: None pages, Paperback

To the mentality that assumes, more or less consciously, that we must of necessity find a solution … read more

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21. Elements of the Philosophy of Right

By: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel , Allen W. Wood , Raymond Geuss

4.19

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

This book is a translation of a classic work of modern social and political thought, Elements of th… read more

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22. Sentimental Education

By: Gustave Flaubert , Geoffrey Wall , Robert Baldick

3.81

Format: 460 pages, Paperback

Based on Flaubert’s own youthful passion for an older woman, Sentimental Education was described by… read more

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  • 19th century
  • classics
  • france
"Cheer up,' said the captain's son. 'Life is long, and we are young."

-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education

"A man so habituated to corruption that he would happily pay for the pleasure of selling himself."

-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education

"...I'm going to write a little novel entitled 'The History of the Idea of Justice' and won't it be funny!"

-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education

"It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find."

-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education

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23. On the Genealogy of Morals

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Douglas Smith

4.13

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

On the Genealogy of Morals (1887) is a book about the history of ethics and about interpretation. N… read more

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  • 19th century
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"We are noble, good, beautiful, and happy!"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

"There is so much in man that is horrifying!.. The world has been a madhouse for too long!..."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

"Somebody said: "About two persons I have never reflected very thoroughly: that is the testimony of my love for them."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

"All concepts in which an entire process is semiotically concentrated elude definition; only that which has no history is definable."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

24. Beyond the Pleasure Principle

By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In reasoned progression he outlined core psychoanalytic concepts, such as repression, free associat… read more

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25. The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction

By: Michel Foucault , Robert Hurley

4.00

Format: 201 pages,

Michel Foucault offers an iconoclastic exploration of why we feel compelled to continually analyze … read more

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26. The Poetics of Space

By: Gaston Bachelard , Maria Jolas , Étienne Gilson , John R. Stilgoe

3.46

Format: None pages, Paperback

Since its first publication in English in 1964, French philosopher Gaston Bachelard's Poetics of Sp… read more

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27. The Birth of Tragedy

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , Shaun Whiteside

3.99

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

A compelling argument for the necessity for art in life, Nietzsche's first book is fuelled by his e… read more

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  • 19th century
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"Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

"Knowledge kills action; action requires the veils of illusion."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

"Look at this! Look carefully! It is your life! It is the hour-hand of your clock of existence!"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

"Večita je to pojava: požudna volja uvek nalazi sredstva da iluzijom prostrtom preko stvari zadrži svoje stvorove u životu i da ih prisili da i dalje žive."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

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28. Time and Free Will

By: Henri Bergson

3.96

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1913 edition by George Allen & Co., Ltd., Lo… read more

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"[W]ithin our ego, there is succession without mutual externality; outside the ego, in pure space, mutual externality without succession."

-Henri Bergson, Time and Free Will

"[Duration is] the form which the succession of our conscious states assumes when our ego lets itself live, when it refrains from separating its present state from its former state."

-Henri Bergson, Time and Free Will

"The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself, and this is why we find more charm in hope than in possession, in dreams than in real…"

-Henri Bergson, Time and Free Will

Cover of The Meaning of Travel: Philosophers Abroad by Emily Thomas

29. The Meaning of Travel: Philosophers Abroad

By: Emily Thomas

3.50

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

"This is the finest kind of travel: not just across continents, but through time, space and our inf… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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30. Ideas

By: Edmund Husserl

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

Presents Husserl's transcendental phenomenology in which he seeks to found an a priori science in w… read more

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  • classics
  • theory
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Cover of Deleuze and Guattari's 'A Thousand Plateaus': A Reader's Guide (Reader's Guides) by Eugene W. Holland

31. Deleuze and Guattari's 'A Thousand Plateaus': A Reader's Guide (Reader's Guides)

By: Eugene W. Holland

4.09

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A Thousand Plateaus is the engaging and influential second part of Capitalism and Schizophrenia, th… read more

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11 best-selling classics books like Time and Free Will by Henri Bergson

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I and Thou

Martin Buber , Walter Kaufmann

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Bergsonism

Gilles Deleuze , Hugh Tomlinson , Barbara Habberjam

4.13

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Ethics

Baruch Spinoza , Edwin M. Curley , Stuart Hampshire , None

4.10

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Being and Time

Martin Heidegger

4.05

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14 Top philosophy books like Being and Time by Martin Heidegger

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Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes , Donald A. Cress

3.76

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Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

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Ethics

Baruch Spinoza , Edwin M. Curley , Stuart Hampshire , None

4.10

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Fear and Trembling

Søren Kierkegaard , Alastair Hannay

4.75

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