George Santayana

George Santayana

George Santayana (1863–1952) was a Spanish-born American philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist.

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Reason in Art
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Reason in Art
  • By: George Santayana
  • Narrator: Bernard Mayes
  • Length: 6 hours 43 minutes
  • Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
  • Publish date: January 01, 2012
  • Language: English
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In Reason in Art, Santayana explores the social and psychological origins of art. He examines its moral and ideal functions, its lapses into tastelessness, and the distinctive character of music, speech, poetry, and prose. The Spanish-born... Read more

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