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elan vital

/eɪˈlɑːn viːˈtɑːl/

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/eɪˈlɑːn viːˈtɑːl/C2formalart
  • ruФилософский термин, введённый Анри Бергсоном, обозначающий творческую, жизненную силу или импульс, который движет эволюцией, ростом и развитием жизни. Часто используется для описания внутренней энергии или жизненной силы, побуждающей к изменениям и творчеству.

A philosophical term coined by Henri Bergson, referring to a creative, vital force or impulse that drives evolution, growth, and the development of life. It is often used to describe an inner energy or life force that propels change and creativity.

  1. Life Force or Vital ImpulseC2formal

    A philosophical term introduced by Henri Bergson, referring to the creative, driving force behind evolution and life itself.

    ruЖизненный порыв

    • Bergson's concept of élan vital explains the continuous creativity of nature.
    • The artist's work seems to be driven by an élan vital.
    • Many philosophers debate whether élan vital is a scientific or metaphysical idea.