Works of George Santayana
The Works of George Santayana Series illuminates the legacy of the naturalist philosopher George Santayana (1863–1952). Santayana was considered one of the most important minds in early 20th century philosophy, and was instrumental in revitalizing philosophy in America. These MLA-approved Critical Editions of both his published and unpublished works include annotations, textual commentary, lists of variants and emendations, bibliographies, and other tools that will be greatly useful to Santayana scholars.
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Three Philosophical Poets: Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe
Volume VIII
ISBN: 9780262551823
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 9, 2024
Santayana's argument for the unity of philosophy and poetry.
The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress
Reason in Science, Volume VII, Book Five
ISBN: 9780262551441
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 12, 2024
The final book in Santayana's masterwork of philosophical naturalism argues that science crowns the life of reason.
Winds of Doctrine
Studies in Contemporary Opinion
ISBN: 9780262048675
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 1, 2023
A critical edition of a classic work by the renowned philosopher George Santayana evaluating key movements in American intellectual history.
The Life of Reason
Introduction and Reason in Common Sense, Volume VII, Book One
ISBN: 9780262538787
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 5, 2011
Santayana argues that instinct and imagination are crucial to the emergence of reason from chaos.
The Letters of George Santayana, Book Eight, 1948–1952
The Works of George Santayana, Volume V
ISBN: 9780262195713
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 13, 2008
Letters from the last years of Santayana's life, written as he completed Dominations and Powers, the final volume of his autobiography, and the one-volume abridgement of his early five-part masterwork, The Life of Reason.
George Santayana's Marginalia, A Critical Selection
Book One, Abell–Lucretius
ISBN: 9780262016292
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 12, 2011
A selection of Santayana's notes in the margins of other authors' works that sheds light on his thought, art, and life.
George Santayana's Marginalia, A Critical Selection
Book Two, McCord–Zeller
ISBN: 9780262016308
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 5, 2011
A selection of Santayana's notes in the margins of other authors' works that sheds light on his thought, art, and life.
The Letters of George Santayana, Book Seven, 1941–1947
The Works of George Santayana, Volume V
ISBN: 9780262195560
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 14, 2006
The seventh and penultimate book of the letters of American philosopher George Santayana, covering the years 1941 to 1947 and including letters to such correspondents as Daniel Cory, John Hall Wheelock, Robert Lowell, and others.
The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress
Reason in Religion, Volume VII, Book Three
ISBN: 9780262028325
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 11, 2014
The third of five books in one of the greatest works in modern philosophical naturalism.

Three Philosophical Poets: Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe
Volume VIII
ISBN: 9780262551823
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 9, 2024
Santayana's argument for the unity of philosophy and poetry.
The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress
Reason in Science, Volume VII, Book Five
ISBN: 9780262551441
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 12, 2024
The final book in Santayana's masterwork of philosophical naturalism argues that science crowns the life of reason.
Winds of Doctrine
Studies in Contemporary Opinion
ISBN: 9780262048675
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 1, 2023
A critical edition of a classic work by the renowned philosopher George Santayana evaluating key movements in American intellectual history.
The Life of Reason
Introduction and Reason in Common Sense, Volume VII, Book One
ISBN: 9780262538787
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 5, 2011
Santayana argues that instinct and imagination are crucial to the emergence of reason from chaos.
The Letters of George Santayana, Book Eight, 1948–1952
The Works of George Santayana, Volume V
ISBN: 9780262195713
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 13, 2008
Letters from the last years of Santayana's life, written as he completed Dominations and Powers, the final volume of his autobiography, and the one-volume abridgement of his early five-part masterwork, The Life of Reason.
George Santayana's Marginalia, A Critical Selection
Book One, Abell–Lucretius
ISBN: 9780262016292
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 12, 2011
A selection of Santayana's notes in the margins of other authors' works that sheds light on his thought, art, and life.
George Santayana's Marginalia, A Critical Selection
Book Two, McCord–Zeller
ISBN: 9780262016308
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 5, 2011
A selection of Santayana's notes in the margins of other authors' works that sheds light on his thought, art, and life.
The Letters of George Santayana, Book Seven, 1941–1947
The Works of George Santayana, Volume V
ISBN: 9780262195560
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 14, 2006
The seventh and penultimate book of the letters of American philosopher George Santayana, covering the years 1941 to 1947 and including letters to such correspondents as Daniel Cory, John Hall Wheelock, Robert Lowell, and others.
The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress
Reason in Religion, Volume VII, Book Three
ISBN: 9780262028325
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 11, 2014
The third of five books in one of the greatest works in modern philosophical naturalism.