While a student at Harvard, T. S. Eliot befriended this Spanish-born philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist who wrote in Reason in Common Sense, Those who cannot remember the past, are condemned to repeat it.
- Ezra Pound
- Bertrand Russell
- Alexis de Tocqueville
- George Santayana
Answer
The correct answer is D) George Santayana.
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