It is an excellent book that provides a new point of view for those interested in the wide history of Spain.The book does not give historical data on the facts of the history of Spain but on the circumstances which encouraged the Spaniards to act in a certain way or to accomplish certain not very well understood actions, like the colonization of America, the inquisition or the civil war.
The demystification of certain believes widely spread, like the understandable Spanish People behavior.
This Philosophy books teaches us a bout the importance of Spain in building up the western civilization and participation in the creation of Europe.