"The Genteel Tradition in American Philosophy" as a Valedictory Indictment of the United States

This article aims to point out some intellectual and cultural elements that constructed Santayana’s most famous lecture and phrase. Written in the aftermath of the events that transformed the United States in the turn of the century, “The Genteel Tradition in American Philosophy” is more than an el...

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Main Author: Juan José Cruz Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Zaragoza 1996-12-01
Series:Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies
Online Access:https://papiro.unizar.es/ojs/index.php/misc/article/view/11037