Miguel de Unamuno
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo (29 September 1864 – 31 December 1936) was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher, professor of Greek and Classics, and later rector at the University of Salamanca.
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Born | Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo 29 September 1864 |
Died | 31 December 1936 72) | (aged
Nationality | Spanish |
Alma mater | Complutense University of Madrid |
Era | 20th-century philosophy |
Region | Spanish philosophy |
School | Continental philosophy Positivism Existentialism |
Main interests | Philosophy of religion, political philosophy |
Notable ideas | Agony of Christianity |
His major philosophical essay was The Tragic Sense of Life (1912), and his most famous novel was Abel Sánchez: The History of a Passion (1917), a modern exploration of the Cain and Abel story.
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