Francisco Romero (philosopher)

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Francisco Romero (1891-1962) was a Latin American philosopher, considered a leader in the philosopher movement in the Latin American countries, especially in Argentina.

He was an influential critic and a translator from the German works of others. Romero defends a structural conception of reality against Hume, rationalism, biological evolutionism and all atomistic conceptions. True being is identified by Romero with transcendence, with personality as its function.

[edit] Selected works

  • Old and New Concepts of Reality (1932)
  • The Problems of Philosophy of Culture (1938)
  • Program of a Philosophy (1940)