Download or read book Life Lessons from Bergson written by Michael Foley and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-09-12 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Henri Bergson was a French professor and philosopher. Born in Paris in 1859 to a Polish composer and Yorkshire woman of Irish descent, his revelatory ideas of life as process and the importance of duration, comedy and joy brought him incredible fame and media celebrity. Here you will find extracts from his greatest works. Michael Foley takes this great thinker and highlights those ideas most relevant to ordinary everyday dilemmas.