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  1. George Santayana, George Santayana (1863-1952), Spanish and American philosopher, developed a personal form of critical realism that was skeptical, materialistic, and… Naturalism, A movement within American philosophy affirming that nature is the whole of reality; that man has his origin growth, and decay within nature; and tha…

  2. Feb 11, 2002 · His focus on and celebration of creative imagination in all human endeavors (particularly in art, philosophy, religion, literature, and science) is one of Santayanas major contributions to American thought.

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  4. For the surname, see Santayana (surname). Jorge Agustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana y Borrás, known in English as George Santayana ( / ˌsæntiˈænə, - ˈɑːnə /; [2] December 16, 1863 – September 26, 1952), was a Spanish-American philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist.

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  5. Oct. 6, 1952. In his room last week at a hospital run by the Blue Sisters in Rome, George Santayana died in his sleep. He was 88, and had lived to become one of the great names of the century. His ...

  6. Although Santayana wrote and published various books while teaching at Harvard—including his sonnets and other poems, as well as Interpretations of Poetry and Religion and Three Philosophical Poets —he retired from Harvard at age forty-eight in order to be free for more concentrated writing.

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  8. Mar 12, 2024 · Works of George Santayana. The Works of George Santayana Series illuminates the legacy of the naturalist philosopher George Santayana (1863–1952). Santayana was considered one of the most important minds in early 20th century philosophy, and was instrumental in revitalizing philosophy in America.

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