Author: José Ortega y Gasset

In 1930, the great Spanish philosopher Jose Ortega y Gasset set forth a program for reforming the modern Spanish university. Aware that the mission...

In 1930, the great Spanish philosopher Jose Ortega y Gasset set forth a program for reforming the modern Spanish university. Aware that the mission...

In 1930, the great Spanish philosopher Jos Ortega y Gasset set forth a program for reforming the modern Spanish university. Aware that the missions...

A brilliant examination of the twentieth century predicament in the light of the shift in Rome from paganism to Christianity and the transition fro...

Four stimulating essays: “The Sportive Origin of the State,” “Unity and Diversity of Europe,” “Man the Technician,” and “History as a System.” The ...

First published in 1914, Meditations on Quixote was Ortega's first book. It has immensely grown in value with time, and since the 1930's, when Orte...

"This last book, from the man whose The Revolt of the Masses is now in a 25th anniversary edition, newly designed and reset, is sure of attention f...

A work powerful and pervading in its implications not only for metaphysics but also for art, political science, and the philosophy of history.

Social upheaval in early 20th-century Europe is the historical setting for this seminal study by the Spanish philosopher, José Ortega y Gasset. Con...

No work of Spanish philosopher and essayist Jose Ortega y Gasset has been more frequently cited, admired, or criticized than his defense of moderni...

This book, first published in 1930 and reissued in 1961, examines the Western phenomenon of the rise of the ‘mass-man’. Analysing the state of soci...

The prospectus that announced the creation of The Institute of the Humanities promised an inaugural course of twelve lectures, to be given by its f...

Ortega's entry into the writing world came by way of newspaper essays that are still read by generations seeking revelations and interpretations of...

As the editor, Paulino Garagorri, points out, the text here translated was essentially a transcription of two cycles of lectures that Ortega gave. ...

Ortega begins with a detailed definition of a principle and with an examination of the specific principles formulated by Leibnitz. He goes on to ex...

Ortega's response is an original contribution to the psychology of perception. But, as was his habit, Ortega ranges far beyond his ostensible subje...

This book, first published in 1930 and reissued in 1961, examines the Western phenomenon of the rise of the ‘mass-man’. Analysing the state of soci...

In 1930, the great Spanish philosopher Jos Ortega y Gasset set forth a program for reforming the modern Spanish university. Aware that the missions...

An Aldana Libros Book, Greystone Kids  Kids 9 to 12 will laugh out loud while reading this adventurous graphic novel, which brings an African folk...

A classic work on radical aesthetics by one of the great philosophers of the early twentieth century No work of philosopher and essayist José Orteg...