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Ortega y Gasset

[ awr-tey-guh ee gah-set; Spanish awr-te-gah ee gahs-set ]
/ ɔrˈteɪ gə i gɑˈsɛt; Spanish ɔrˈtɛ gɑ i gɑsˈsɛt /

noun

Jo·sé [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/, 1883–1955, Spanish philosopher, journalist, and critic.

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British Dictionary definitions for ortega y gasset

Ortega y Gasset

/ (Spanish ɔrˈteɣa i ɡaˈsɛt) /

noun

José (xoˈse). 1883–1955, Spanish essayist and philosopher. His best-known work is The Revolt of the Masses (1930)
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