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Rionda, Antonio
Antonio Rionda has a Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Miami (Florida, USA) and is an independent scholar working broadly in American Philosophy.
George Santayana and WIlliam James's Conflicting Views on Transcendence
This book studies the philosophical work of George Santayana and the nature of his work's relationship with that of American philosopher William James. First, the book considers Santayana's unique development: his Spanish origins; the fact that he was brought to America at the age of 8, how he studied under James at Harvard, eventually becoming his colleague, and his writings, spanning over four decades after James's demise.
George Santayana and WIlliam James's Conflicting Views on Transcendence
This book studies the philosophical work of George Santayana and the nature of his work's relationship with that of American philosopher William James. James is consistently dismissive of “the ‘all is vanity’ state of mind,” which arguably represents the opposite of America’s activist, progressive ideals.