The history of philosophy according to Ortega is... a. not related to doing philosophy now b. the past and not really useful to doing philosophy now c. is necessary to doing philosophy now d. all of the above e. none of the above

The correct answer is C) is necessary to doing philosophy now.

The history of philosophy according to Ortega is necessary to doing philosophy now.

José Ortega y Gasset(1883-1955) was a renowned Spanish philosopher who believed that history began with the presence of conscious humans that were aware of their decision-making process. For Ortega, history is not limited to a constant succession of incidents, days, or events. For him, history was the correlation of human personal events. His most important work on this topic was "Toward a Philosophy of History."

it affected it because the kingdoms (with trade) slowly got richer and richer.

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