Man and Crisis
1 April 1962
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“A worthy companion of the author’s The Revolt of the Masses. Both books are marked by the brilliance, originality, and depth of the author’s interpretation of the crisis of our age and of the basic historical processes.” —Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
A brilliant examination of the twentieth century predicament in the light of the shift in Rome from paganism to Christianity and the transition from the static world of the Middle Ages to the expanding one of the Renaissance.
Also By: José Ortega y Gasset 
The Origin of Philosophy
Paperback, 1968
Ortega deals here with the roots and historical justification of philosophy, and the question of philosophy's essential unity.
What Is Philosophy?
Paperback, 1964
A work powerful and pervading in its implications not only for metaphysics but also for art, political science, and the philosophy of history.
Man and People
Paperback, 1963
The distinguished philosopher explores the foundations of sociology and makes a fresh examination of the meaning of society.
Meditations on Quixote
Paperback, 1963
A seminal discussion of literature by the author of The Revolt of the Masses.
History as a System, and Other Essays Toward a Philosophy of History
Paperback, 1962
Also By: Mildred Adams
The Idea of Principle in Leibnitz and the Evolution of Deductive Theory
Paperback, 2007
This book, an exploration of the work of Leibnitz, is Ortega’s most systematic contribution to philosophy.
An Interpretation of Universal History
Paperback, 1975
Ortega traces the course of Western civilization backward, searching out what makes a civilization rise or fall and offering a way of looking at our own time. Based on a series of lectures on A. J....
Some Lessons in Metaphysics
Paperback, 1971
José Ortega y Gasset was a writer and a thinker in the finest sense of both words. He was also an extraordinary educator who attracted eager students and enthusiasts of all ages. His inexhaustible...