“We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create.”
Quote by Jose Ortega y Gasset
Work
the Revolt of the Masses
This book delves into the dynamics of mass movements, examining their origins, motivations, and consequences. It analyzes the role of the masses in shaping political landscapes and societal transformations, offering insights into the complexities of collective action and its effects on the fabric of society. more
Author
Jose Ortega y Gasset
Jose Ortega y Gasset was a Spanish philosopher born on May 9, 1883, and died on October 18, 1955. He is known for his work in the philosophy of knowledge and culture, and for his analysis of the nature of man and society. more
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