Character and opinion in the United States : with reminiscences of William James and Josiah royce and academic life in America
(2011)

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[United States] : Barnes & Noble, 2011
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ISBN/ISSN
9781411438156 MWT15346852, 1411438159 15346852
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English
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Published in 1920, this collection of essays and lectures features Santayana's impressions of American national character. He discusses topics, such as morality, academia, materialism, idealism, and liberty - as well as people, such as William James and Josiah Royce. "There is much forgetfulness," he writes in his preface, "much callow disrespect for what is past or alien; but there is a fund of vigour, goodness, and hope…"

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