For ten points, identify this naturalist philosopher and author of Skepticism and Animal Faith and the novel The Last Puritan.
In what is arguably this man's most famous philosophical work, he parodies Descartes' Meditations, arguing that the method of doubt leads to an impracticable kind of skepticism; a "solipsism of the present moment." This author of Egotism in German Philosophy and Lotze's System of Philosophy presents a poetical Christ in The Idea of Christ in the Gospels and describes poetry and religion more generally in Interpretations of Poetry and Religion. He is also well known for his autobiography, Peoples and Places, wherein he writes of his time at Harvard and his friendships with Royce and James. For ten points, identify this naturalist philosopher and author of Skepticism and Animal Faith and the novel The Last Puritan.
In what is arguably this man's most famous philosophical work, he parodies Descartes' Meditations, arguing that the method of doubt leads to an impracticable kind of skepticism; a "solipsism of the present moment.
George Santayana