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The Most Important Application of Self-knowledge… T.S. Amini et al (139

            soul  is  enough  to  reveal  the            Self-knowledge        also    is
            comprehensiveness  of  his                undoubtedly  considered  one

            school.  He  has  shown  how              of     the    most      important
            man,  by  knowing  his  “Self”            keywords  for  understanding
            as he is, can reach man as he             Bergson's  philosophy;  But  in

            should  be.  In  order  to  know          Bergson's view, the world and
            self,  one  must  address  the            everything  in  it  has  always
            most  fundamental  issues  of             been  subject  to  change  and

            self.                                     evolution, and it is a creative
               Since  the  human  soul  is  a         flow,  and  this  creativity,  like
            truth  that  is  intrinsically            an artistic creation, progresses

            related to God and belongs to             towards  perfection  on  a
            Him,  in  fact,  self-knowledge           creative path.
            is the other side of the coin of             Bergson  considers  the  life

            God-knowledge,  according to              and  creative  evolution  of  the
            which  human  existence  is               soul  as  the  main  goal  of
            considered  to  be  the  same  as         intuitive  knowledge.  Using
            the  connection  to  God's                intuition,  he  forms  a  method

            existence,  and  in  this  case,  it      so  that  duration  does  not
            doesn't have any independence             remain a simple psychological
            from itself any more.                     experience. According to him,

               With  this  expression,  man           before  the  question  is  about
            will not have any benefit from            solving  the  problem  and
            existence; But everything that            discovering  the  solution,  the

            apparently belongs to him and             question  is  about  finding  the
            is  in  his  name,  belongs  to           problem  and  subsequently
            God.                                      raising it.
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