Genteel Tradition in American Philosophy
Berkeley, California: University Press, 1911. Genteel Tradition in American Philosophy--The Annual Public Address Before the [Philosophical] Union August 25, 1911, George Santayana, University Press, Berkeley, California, 1911. 8 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches, 26pp.
Staple-bound booklet with printed wrappers. Toning to edges Top edge roughly cut. A couple dog-eared pages otherwise interior is clean. Very good condition.
Address by Harvard Professor of Philosophy George Santayana before the Philosophical Union at UC Berkeley, August 25, 1911. Originally published in the University of California Chronicle, Vol. XIII, No. 4.
Laid in the back of the pamphlet are eight pages of handwritten notes, partially, at least, dealing with the idea of human and intrinsic values. Not signed--perhaps by a student or future Nobel prize winner of philosophy....
Of all his accomplishments, Santayana might best be remembered for the aphorism "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" Item #2625
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