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Jose ortega y gasset, philosopher and humanist who greatly influenced the cultural and literary renaissance of spain in the 20th century. Brief introduction to the thought of ortega y gasset. Jose ortega y gasset was born in madrid in 1883, in a family closely related to the world of culture and media. The revolt of the masses jose ortegay gassett ortega y gasset, jose 18831955 spanish philosopher, essayist, and critic. Jose ortega y gasset quotes author of the revolt of the masses. Ortega y gasset jose 1925 1972 the dehumanization of art. Ortega y gassets meditations on quixote is important for the transmission of phenomenology into literary criticism. Ortega y gasset jose 1925 1972 the dehumanization of. Full text of the revolt of the masses jose ortega y gasset. Ortega y gasset studied at madrid university 18981904 and in germany 190408 and was influenced by the neokantian philosophical school at marburg. Revolt of the masses 1930 he urges that countries should be ruled by the intellectual elite to avoid the decaying influence of mob control on the arts and government. Online the revolt of the masses by jose ortega y gasset ebook pdf download.
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