BERGSON, Henri (1859-1941)

Autograph letter signed “H. Bergson” to Félix Sartiaux
9th Nov.[ember] 1922, 1 p. in-12 on laid paper

“You know the pleasure I have to chat with you”

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BERGSON, Henri (1859-1941)

Autograph letter signed “H. Bergson” to Félix Sartiaux
9th Nov.[ember] 1922, 1 p. in-12 on laid paper

Bergson gives an appointment to his colleague and friend philosopher Felix Sartiaux


“Cher Monsieur,
Vous savez le plaisir que j’ai à causer avec vous. Puisque le samedi 11 novembre vous est commode, je vous attendrai ce jour-là au commencement de l’après-midi, vers 2h1/2. Veuillez transmettre mes respectueux hommages à Madame Sartiaux, et croire à mes sentiments tout dévoués.
H. Bergson”


Henri Bergson is a French philosopher. Among his entire work, the four main are the Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness, Matter and Memory, Creative Evolution and The Two Sources of Morality and Religion. Bergson was elected to the French Academy in 1916 and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1927. His pacifist ideas influenced the drafting of the statutes of the League of Nations.

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An exciting typed letter signed by Félix Sartiaux addressed to Henri Bergson and in which he goes into detail on the Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness. (crease tears).