Human Existence as Radical Reality Quotes

“The individual we grow to be in the course of our lives is only one of the many we might have been but had to leave behind—lamentable casualties of our inner army.49”
― Pedro Blas González, Human Existence as Radical Reality: Ortega y Gasset's Philosophy of Subjectivity

“In solitude, man is his truth; in society, he tends to be his mere conventionality or falsification.18”
― Pedro Blas González, Human Existence as Radical Reality: Ortega y Gasset's Philosophy of Subjectivity

“Science is closer to poetry than it is to our vital lives.50”
― Pedro Blas González, Human Existence as Radical Reality: Ortega y Gasset's Philosophy of Subjectivity

“Each of us exists as a castaway in his circumstances, and it is there, whether he wishes or not, that man must struggle to remain afloat.”
― Pedro Blas González, Human Existence as Radical Reality: Ortega y Gasset's Philosophy of Subjectivity

“Perhaps his greatest lesson is that philosophical rigor does not have to be pedantic.”
― Pedro Blas González, Human Existence as Radical Reality: Ortega y Gasset's Philosophy of Subjectivity