What is the term Bergson coined to describe the creative force of life?
Élan vital
Vital impulse
Life energy
Creative power
Answer
Élan vital, or "vital impetus," is a term coined by Bergson to describe the creative force of life that drives evolution and adaptation. This concept is central to his philosophy and can be found in his book Creative Evolution.
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