The Revolting Masses: José Ortega Y Gasset's Liberalism Against Populism

By: Westler, Brendon

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Jos Ortega y Gasset (1883-1955) was a Spanish philosopher and essayist best known for The Revolt of the Masses, first translated into English in 1932. In it, Ortega critiques a populist deformation of democracy by the rise of a "mass mentality" characterized by selfishness, a lack of curiosity, and a general indifference to the opinions and attitudes of others. However, as Brendon Westler makes clear, we need to look beyond Ortega's arguments...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1512826006

ISBN13:9781512826005

Release Date:June 2024

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:1.18 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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History Philosophy Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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