George Santayana Santayana

Interpretations of Poetry and Religion

Essays on poetry, religion, and their role in human meaning-making

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George Santayana Santayana

Spanish-American philosopher and poet who coined the phrase 'those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.' The Life of Reason is his major philosophical work; The Last Puritan is a celebrated novel. He retired to a Roman convent in his final years.

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