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International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 10(35), Serial Number 3, Summer. 2023, 113-145

PAPER DERIVED FROM THESIS
The Most Important Application of Self-knowledge from
the Viewpoint of Allameh Tabatabai and Bergson
1*
2
Tahereh-Sadat Amini , Dr. Mohsen Imani Naeini , Dr. Alireza
3
Mahmoudnia , Dr. Hamidreza Rezazadeh Bahadoran 4

1.* PhD Student in Department of Education and Counseling, Faculty of Psychology and Educational
Sciences, Islamic Azad University (Central Tehran Branch), Tehran, Iran (Corresponding Author)

2. Associate Prof. in Department of Educational Sciences, Faculty of Humanities, Tarbiat Modares University,

Tehran, Iran, eimanim@modares.ac.ir

3. Associate Prof. in Department of Philosophy of Education, Faculty of Psychology and
Educational Sciences, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran, alirezamahmmudnia@yahoo.com

4. Assistant Prof. in Department of Education and Counseling, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences,
Islamic Azad University (Central Tehran Branch), Tehran, Iran, rezazade1390@gmail.com

ARTICL INFO ABSTRACT
Article History: SU BJECT AND OBJECTIVES: The present study has been conducted
Received: 26 April 2023 with the aim of getting to know the most important application of
Revised: 24 June 2023 self-knowledge from the perspective of Allameh Tabatabai and
Accepted: 11 July 2023 Henri Bergson with a comparative view.

METHOD AND FINDING: The results of this research, which was
Key Words:
carried out with a descriptive-analytical, comparative and inferential
Self-Knowledge method, show that Allameh Tabatabai and Henri Bergson, prominent
philosophers of the East and the West, by providing a solution to one
Creative Evolution of the most important challenges of modern man, propose a new and
deep look for man to return to himself. In the first step, this research
Allameh Tabatabai has addressed two areas of thinking in the knowledge of the self and,
in the most general look at the components of the incorporeality of
Bergson the self, the relationship between the soul and the body, the change in

DOI: the self and the soul as the main agent of perception in the opinions
10.22034/imjpl.2023.15555.1083 and thoughts of Allameh Tabatabai and Bergson with a comparative
view. The data collection tool was MAXQDA software, which was
DOR: used to increase the accuracy of data coding and categorization.

20.1001.1.26767619.2023.10.35.4.8 CONCLUSION: According to the obtained results, Allameh

Tabatabai considered the knowledge of God to be the most

important result and the final goal of self-knowledge, and
Bergson, looking intuitively at the soul and from another angle,
introduced creative evolution as the best result of this knowledge.

NUMBER OF NUMBER OF NATIONALITY OF
REFERENCES AUTHORS AUTHOR
43 4 (Iran)

* Corresponding Author: Article Address Published on the Journal Site:

Email: ta.sa.amini@gmail.com

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