London / Edinburgh: Constable and Co. Ltd. / R. & R. Clark, Limited, 1925. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2351040

First edition in English. Spine toned and stained, boards a bit soiled, lightly foxed throughout, small Blackwell's label on front endpaper.

193 pp. A collection of writings by the philosopher who coined the phrase "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." Santayana uses classical philosophers as his interlocutors, among them Socrates, Democritus, and Avicenna. Includes: The Scent of Philosophies; Vivisection of a Mind; Normal Madness; Autologos; Lovers of Illusion; Self-Government, First Dialogue; Self-Government, Second Dialogue; The Philanthropist; Homesickness for the World; The Secret of Aristotle.

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