The Sense of Beauty: Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory

By George Santayana

The Sense of Beauty: Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory - George Santayana
  • Release Date: 2015-09-01
  • Genre: Philosophy

Description

Jorge Augustín Nicolás Ruiz De Santayana, better known under his pen-name George Santayana, was a unique Spanish-American philosopher, who made important contributions to aesthetics, speculative philosophy, and literary criticism. A prolific figure, he was also a critic, dramatist, educator, essayist, novelist, and poet.
The Santayana’s work “The Sense of Beauty: Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory” is devoted to the philosophy of art and aesthetics. In it Santayana discusses the concept of beauty.
Nevertheless Santayana's writings on technical philosophy can be difficult it will be undoubtedly informative for everyone, who is interested with history of philosophical thought. We are glad to present you the work of probably the most brilliant philosophic writer and the philosopher with the strongest sense of beauty since Plato.