Ortega y Gasset and the Contemporary World The Relevance of His Thought in Modern Times José Ortega y Gasset, a prominent Spanish philosopher, essayist, and cultural critic, stands as a significant figure in 20th-century intellectual history. His works, which include “The Revolt of the Masses” and “Meditations on Quixote,” offer profound insights into the nature […]

Some quotes from Ortega y Gasset that help us better understand the world we live in now. From “The Revolt of the Masses” “The mass-man regards himself as perfect. The select man, in order to regard himself so, needs to be specially vain, and the belief in his perfection is not united with him consubstantially, […]