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Acknowledgments vii Abbreviations ix Introduction: Bergson, Politics, and Religion / Alexandre Lefebvre and Melanie White 1 Part I: Closed and Open 1. The Closed and the Open in The Two Sources of Morality and Religion: A Distinction That Changes Everything / Frederic Worms 25 2. Bergson, the Void, and the Politics of Life / Suzanne Guerlac 40 3. Equally Circular: Bergson and the Vague Inventions of Politics / John Mullarkey 61 4. The Art of the Future / Claire Colebrook 75 Part II: Politics 5. Bergson as Philosopher of War and Theorist of the Political / Philippe Soulez 99 6. Anarchy and Analogy: The Violence of Language in Bergson and Sorel / Hisashi Fujita 126 7. Asceticism and Sexuality: "Cheating Nature" in Bergson's The Two Sources of Morality and Religion / Leonard Lawlor 144 8. Creative Freedom: Henri Bergson and Democratic Theory / Paulina Ochoa Espejo 159 9. Bergson's Critique of Practical Reason / Carl Power 174 10. Bergson and Human Rights / Alexandre Lefebvre 193 Part III: Religion and Mysticism 11. Bergson and Judaism / Vladimir Jankelevitch 217 12. Bergson and Nietzsche on Religion: Critique, Immanence, and Affirmation / Keith Ansell-Pearson and Jim Urpeth 246 13. Assurance and Confidence in The Two Sources of Morality and Religion: A Sociological Interpretation of the Distinction between Static Religion and Dynamic Religion / Frederic Keck 265 14. Tuning into Other Worlds: Henri Bergson and the Radio Reception Theory of Consciousness / G. William Barnard 281 15. James, Bergson, and an Open Universe / Paola Marrati 299 Bibliography 313 Contributors 325 Index 327
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