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...Bergson's Creative Evolution-"I think he is churning the void to make cheese-but I find him full of stimulus...
Died. Henri Bergson, 81, French philosopher, member of the French Academy, Nobel Prizewinner; in Paris. Last month Professor Bergson, whose philosophy of "creative evolution" had an enormous vogue before World War I, rose from his bed, declining the Vichy Government's offered exemption, renounced his honors and posts, went to register...
Declining the Vichy Government's proffered exemption from its rule that all Jews must surrender State positions, tiny, 81-year-old Philosopher Henri Bergson, member of the French Academy, Nobel Prizeman, author of the theory of creative evolution, resigned from the faculty of the College de France, where he had lectured since...
Present proctors reappointed are James R. Balsley Jr., of Stamford, Conn.; Edward L. Barnes '38, of Chicago, III.; Howard F. Bennett A.M. '39, Assistant in History; Gustav Bergson A.M. '36, Instructor in Physics and Communication Engineering; Carl L. Billman '35, Assistant in History; Arthur R. Borden Jr. '39, of Roslindale, Francis G. Collier A.M. '33, of West Somerville.; John L. Dampeer '38, of Cleveland, O.; Walter H. Ellis Jr. of Buffalo, N. Y.; Felowes D. Gardner '38, of Ardsley-on-Hudson, N. Y.; Floyd K. Haskell '37, of Morristown, N. J.; Frank W. Hatfield '38, of Ashland, Pa.; Christopher Huntington...
...being in Logic. Philosophy 9a on the Philosophy of History is a detached course which should be looked into by History concentrators. The advanced courses in the history of philosophy are generally difficult and should not be taken until Junior year, except for 18 on William James and Henri Bergson, and 12 on Plato, which is excellently given by Wild and suggested for Sophomores. Other courses which were especially recommended are 11 on St. Augustine and 15 and 15a on Kant...