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George Santayana
George Santayana, philosopher, essayist, poet and novelist. Although a Spanish citizen, he wrote in English, and was brought up and educated in the United States. Perhaps best known for his aphorism, " Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
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Citizen Educated Essayist Hispanic Novelist Philosopher Wrote Aphorism
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: George Santayana - The Philosopher of Progress and the Memory of the Past George Santayana, a renowned philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist, is depicted in this photograph. Born on December 16, 1863, in Madrid, Spain, Santayana spent his formative years in the United States, where he was raised and educated. His rich cultural heritage, as a Spanish citizen brought up in America, influenced his unique perspective on life, history, and human nature. Santayana's literary contributions span various genres, including philosophy, history, poetry, and fiction. He is best known for his aphorism, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it," which encapsulates the importance of historical awareness and the potential consequences of ignoring the lessons of history. The philosopher's education began at Boston's Harvard University, where he earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. He later returned to Europe to continue his studies, eventually settling in Germany and becoming a professor at the University of Marburg. Despite his European background, Santayana wrote primarily in English, which allowed his ideas to reach a broader audience. His works, including "The Life of Reason," "The Sense of Beauty," and "The Last Puritan," continue to be studied and admired for their insightful commentary on human nature, morality, and the role of reason in our lives. This photograph captures the thoughtful and introspective nature of Santayana, who dedicated his life to understanding the complexities of human existence and the importance of learning from history. His legacy as a philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist continues to inspire generations, reminding us of the value of historical awareness and the power of the written word.
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