The Palgrave Companion to George Santayana's Scepticism and Animal Faith

1. Introduction; Martin Coleman and Glenn Tiller.- I. Scepticism and Animal Faith.- 2. Santayana: Philosopher for the Twenty-First Century; Herman J. Saatkamp Jr.- 3. The Last Sceptic: Santayana, Descartes, and the External World; Douglas McDermid.- 4. Laying Siege to the Truth: Santayana's Discourse on Method; Diana B. Heney.- 5. Scepticism, Anti-scepticism, and Santayana's Singularity; Daniel Pinkas.- 6. Knowledge as a Leap of Faith; Jessica Wahman.- 7. Animal Faith and Its Object; John J. Stuhr.- 8. Natural Knowledge and Transcendental Criticism in Scepticism and Animal Faith; Paul Forster.- 9. Santayana's Naturalism at the Junction of Epistemology and Ontology; Ángel M. Faerna.- 10. Reconstruction from Ultimate Scepticism; Angus Kerr-Lawson.- II. Ontology and Spirit.- 11. The Centrality of the Imagination in Scepticism and Animal Faith; Richard Marc Rubin.- 12. Spiritual Exercises and Animal Faith; Martin A. Coleman.- 13. The Cries of Spirit: Santayana in Dialogue with Andrey Platonov; Matthew Caleb Flamm.- 14. Fumbling Towards the Animal in "Animal Faith"; Charles Padrón.- 15. A Tension at the Center of Santayana's Philosophy; Michael Hodges.- 16. Truth and Ontology; Glenn Tiller.- III. Philosophical Relations.- 17. On Gnats and Barnacles, or Some Similarities between Santayana's Idea of Change and Ancient Greek Thought; Andrés Tutor de Ureta.- 18. The Ideal of a Philosophic Redemption: Baruch Spinoza's Place in Western Philosophy and in Santayana's Thought; Lydia Amir.- 19. G. Santayana (Scepticism and Animal Faith, 1923) and E. Husserl (Cartesianische Meditationen, 1929), Readers of R. Descartes; Daniel Moreno.- 20. Hermes as an Interpreter and the Guide to Hades: Re-reading "The Letter of Lord Chandos" with Reference to Santayana's Scepticism and Animal Faith; Katarzyna Kremplewska.- 21. The Conservative Disposition in Santayana's Philosophy; Michael Brodrick.