To perceive means to immobilize – Quote by Henri-Louis Bergson

„To perceive means to immobilize. To say this is to say that we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself.“

Henri-Louis BergsonPhilosophical quote by Henri-Louis Bergson about the nature of perception and grasping the fleeting.
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Henri-Louis Bergson was a French philosopher and Nobel laureate in Literature in 1927. He is considered, alongside Friedrich Nietzsche and Wilhelm Dilthey, one of the most important representatives of the philosophy of life.

Philosophical quote by Henri-Louis Bergson on the nature of perception.


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Henri-Louis Bergson (1859–1941) was a prominent French philosopher known for his contributions to the philosophy of life and his analyses of time and consciousness. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1927 for his literary and philosophical works. His ideas greatly influenced many 20th-century thinkers.

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"For the most part we do not first see, and then define, we define first and then see. In the great blooming, buzzing confusion of the outer world we pick out what our culture has already defined for us, and we tend to perceive that which we have picked out in the form stereotyped for us by our culture." Walter Lippmann
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