The Sense of Beauty

Originally published in 1896 by Charles Scribner’s Sons.

First published 2003 by Transaction Publishers

Published 2019 by Routledge

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Library of Congress Catalog Number: 2002032255

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Santayana, George, 1863-1952.

The sense of beauty / George Santayana ; with a new introduction by John
McCormick.

p. cm.

Originally published: New York : Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1896. With
new introd.

ISBN 0-7658-0984-2 (alk. paper)

1. Aesthetics. I. Title.

B945.S23 S45 2002

111’.85—dc21

2002032255

ISBN 13: 978-0-7658-0984-1 (pbk)