The Eyes See Only What The Mind Is Prepared To Comprehend. - Henri Bergson

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The Eyes See Only What The Mind Is Prepared To Comprehend.

Henri Bergson

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Henri-Louis Bergson (18 October 1859 – 4 January 1941) was a major French philosopher, influential in the first half of the 20th century. He was awarded the 1927 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Alternative Names: Henri-Louis Bergson • H. Bergson • Henry Bergson • Henri Louis Bergson • Berxon

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The Eye Sees Only What The Mind Is Prepared To Comprehend.

Either there is no philosophy possible, and all knowledge of things is a practical knowledge aimed at the profit to be drawn from them, or else philosophy consists in placing oneself within the object itself by an effort of intuition.

But this metaphysics, like this science, has enfolded its deeper life in a rich tissue of symbols, forgetting something that, while science needs symbols for its analytical development, the main object of metaphysics is to do away with symbols.

The Eyes See Only What The Mind Is Prepared To Comprehend. - Henri Bergson

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