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Charles Taylor
Charles Margrave Taylor (born 1931) is a Canadian philosopher from Montreal, Quebec, and professor emeritus at McGill University best known for his contributions to political philosophy, the philosophy of social science, the history of philosophy, and intellectual history. This work has earned him the prestigious Kyoto Prize, the Templeton Prize, the Berggruen Prize for Philosophy, and the John W. Kluge Prize, in addition to widespread esteem among philosophers.
In 2007, Taylor served with Gérard Bouchard on the Bouchard-Taylor Commission on reasonable accommodation with regard to cultural differences in the province of Quebec. He has also made contributions to moral philosophy, epistemology, hermeneutics, aesthetics, the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of language, and the philosophy of action.
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§All Books
The Ethics of Authenticity
Charles Taylor, 1991
3 ratings
§ About Charles Taylor's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 2
- Published
- 1989–1991
- Genres
- Nonfiction, Philosophy
Start here: The Ethics of Authenticity (1991)
Everywhere we hear talk of decline, of a world that was better once, maybe fifty years ago, maybe centuries ago, but certainly before modernity drew us along its dubious path.
Common questions about Charles Taylor
- Who is Charles Taylor?
- Charles Margrave Taylor (born 1931) is a Canadian philosopher from Montreal, Quebec, and professor emeritus at McGill University best known for his contributions to political philosophy, the philosophy of social science, the history of philosophy, and intellectual history. This work has earned him the prestigious Kyoto Prize, the Templeton Prize, the Berggruen Prize for Philosophy, and the John W.
- What is Charles Taylor best known for?
- Charles Taylor is best known for The Ethics of Authenticity, published in 1991 with 3 ratings and a 3.3 average. It is the most-rated of Charles Taylor's books on SansFiction.
- How many books has Charles Taylor written?
- SansFiction lists 2 books by Charles Taylor, published between 1989 and 1991. The most popular are The Ethics of Authenticity and Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity.
- Which Charles Taylor book should I read first?
- The Ethics of Authenticity is the usual place to start: it is Charles Taylor's most-rated book here, with a 3.3 average.
- What genres does Charles Taylor write?
- Charles Taylor's books on SansFiction are tagged Nonfiction and Philosophy.
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