Bergson, Henri 1859-1941 creator Mitchell, Arthur 1872-1953 text utu 2008 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Creative Evolution" by Henri Bergson is a philosophical work published in 1907. The book challenges Darwin's theory of natural selection, proposing instead that evolution is driven by élan vital—a vital creative impulse within life itself. Bergson explores concepts of subjective time and "duration," suggesting these can only be grasped through intuition rather than rational analysis. His ideas profoundly influenced modernist writers and thinkers, making the book enormously popular in the early twentieth century. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_Evolution_(book) Release date is 2008-08-01 Produced by Rick Niles, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Evolution Metaphysics Life B Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26163 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26163 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133612.0 26163