The Sense of Beauty (Graphyco Editions)

"Sanity is a madness put to good uses."In the book, Santayana argues that beauty is linked to pleasure, and is fundamentalto human purpose and experience. But doesn't originate from pleasurableexperiences, by itself, or from the objects that bring about pleasure.. George Santayana (1863-1952) was a poet, philosopher and novelist born in Madrid,Spain. He was raised and educated in the U.S. from the age of eight and identified himself as an American.