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Character And Opinion In The United States

- With Reminiscences Of William James And Josiah Royce And Academic Life In America (1921)

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""Character And Opinion In The United States: With Reminiscences Of William James And Josiah Royce And Academic Life In America"" is a non-fiction book written by George Santayana and first published in 1921. The book is a collection of essays and reflections on American culture and society, including topics such as education, politics, religion, and philosophy.The author provides insights into the American way of life, discussing the values and beliefs that shape the country's character and opinions. He also shares his personal experiences and memories of two prominent American philosophers, William James and Josiah Royce, and their contributions to the academic world.Santayana's writing style is insightful and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the American culture and society. His observations are nuanced and critical, and he provides a balanced assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of American society.Overall, ""Character And Opinion In The United States"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American culture, philosophy, and society. It is a timeless classic that continues to offer valuable insights into the American way of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166518363
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 244
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 526 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. Oktober 2024
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""Character And Opinion In The United States: With Reminiscences Of William James And Josiah Royce And Academic Life In America"" is a non-fiction book written by George Santayana and first published in 1921. The book is a collection of essays and reflections on American culture and society, including topics such as education, politics, religion, and philosophy.The author provides insights into the American way of life, discussing the values and beliefs that shape the country's character and opinions. He also shares his personal experiences and memories of two prominent American philosophers, William James and Josiah Royce, and their contributions to the academic world.Santayana's writing style is insightful and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the American culture and society. His observations are nuanced and critical, and he provides a balanced assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of American society.Overall, ""Character And Opinion In The United States"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American culture, philosophy, and society. It is a timeless classic that continues to offer valuable insights into the American way of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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