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The Most Important Application of Self-knowledge… T.S. Amini et al (137

            him, Bergson gave a new life              for a change in conditions and
            to  the  concept  of  existence           step towards a better situation
            and turned metaphysics into a             with  effort  and  deepening  in
            serious field. (Deleuze, 1997: 18)        himself. (Sharafijam and Khalili,
               Footprints of the subject of           2012: 103)
            self-creation  of  the  soul  can            It  is  only  the  active
            be  seen  in  almost  all  of             presence  in  the  soul  that  can
            Bergson’s  works  and  reveal             move  a  person,  and  in  fact,
            an original idea of the soul to           this  effort  is  a  return  to
            us.  This  issue  is  actually            movement  and  action,  and
            considered a main idea in the             originates  from  the  act  of
            philosophy  of  Bergsonism.               creation. (Tremblay, 1958: 33)
            (Polin, 1960: 193)                           Therefore, Bergson’s suggestion
               Since,  in  Bergson’s  view,           is  to  look  at  the  world  and
            the world and everything in it            human  beings  from  another
            has  always  been  subject  to            angle,  which  represents  a
            change and evolution and is a             spiritual      and       mystical
            creative     flow,     and     this       dimension  for  us  which
            creativity, like artistic creation,       directly  connects  with  the
            progresses towards perfection             source  of  existence,  which  is
            in a creative path, man should            flowing  from  action,  creation
            always  search  for  the  truth           and love. (Bergson, 1961: 121)
            and  discover  new  situations
            and not accept stillness, hope
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