El problema del conocimiento en Mariano Ares y Sanz (1840-1891)

Abstract

Krausism has rightly been considered one of the most influential intellectual movement in the history of Contemporary spanish thought. Originated as the arbitrary choice of one man (Sanz del Río) in the middle nineteen century, in few years Krausism made considerable progrees in intellectual circles, reaching remarkable influence and numerous adepts among university and secondary-school teachers. Mariano Arés (1840-1891) was the major metaphisical thinker of krausism in Salamanca. This paper gives the outlines of Arés´ metaphisical thought and offers a reconstruction of his main ideas on Knowledge.