Simple actants
Infinite multiplicity
Universal compulsion
Emphasizing the meaning of aesthetics, Bergson defines metaphysics as the mind striving to transcend the conditions of useful action, coming back to itself as a pure creative energy. The dynamic pattern that we subsequently infer anticipates the universe as its scaffolding.
“Here I am in the presence of images, in the vaguest sense of the word, images perceived when my senses are opened to them, unperceived when they are closed.” – Henri Bergson