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José Ortega y Gasset on Spirituality

1883–1955 Spain

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The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities.

The Dehumanization of Art and Ideas about the Novel (1925)

The symbol of art is seen again in the magic flute of the Great God Pan which makes the young goats frisk at the edge of the grove.
All modern art begins to appear comprehensible and in a way great when it is interpreted as an attempt to instill youthfulness into an ancient world.

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