José Ortega y Gasset
José Ortega y Gasset was a prominent Spanish philosopher and essayist of the early 20th century, best known for his influential works on existentialism and social theory. He advocated for the importance of individual responsibility and the role of the citizen in sustaining civilization, emphasizing that collective effort is essential for societal progress.
Born on May 09, 1883 (142 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 120,273 | $1,200,000 | 1,119$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 6,918 | $89,000 | 57$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 23,417 | $450,000 | 233$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 17,171 | $48,000 | 29$ |
| Totals | 4 | 213,412,380 | 167,779 | $1,787,000 | 1,438$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Venezuela:
José Ortega y Gasset is quoted on the relationship between self and circumstance.
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Argentina:
José Ortega y Gasset pointed out that 'the truth of the traveler is in his error'.
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Dominican Republic:
José Ortega y Gasset is referenced for his view of knowledge as a living process that gives meaning to human existence.
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Mexico:
José Ortega y Gasset is quoted regarding the relationship between individuals and their circumstances.
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Argentina:
José Ortega y Gasset was a prominent Spanish philosopher who urged Argentinians to focus on what truly matters.
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Peru:
José Ortega y Gasset's ideas also influenced Vargas Llosa's liberal thought.
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Spain:
José Ortega y Gasset offered Maruja Mallo the opportunity to organize an exhibition in 1928.
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Mexico:
José Ortega y Gasset is quoted regarding the nature of politics and democracy.
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Argentina:
José Ortega y Gasset described the moment as a rare privilege for Argentina during the tumultuous years after World War II.
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Spain:
José Ortega y Gasset was a philosopher who gave talks at the Instituto Internacional.
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