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  1. Charles Margrave Taylor CC GOQ FRSC FBA (born November 5, 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.

  2. May 2, 2024 · Charles Taylor (born November 5, 1931, Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian philosopher known for his examination of the modern self. He produced a large body of work that is remarkable for its range—both for the number of areas and issues it addresses as well as for the breadth of scholarship it draws upon.

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  3. Mar 21, 2023 · The Charles Taylor of whom Sawyer writes—and whose ideas have featured prominently in a number of America articles over the years—is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist who has...

  4. A Secular Age is a book written by the philosopher Charles Taylor which was published in 2007 by Harvard University Press on the basis of Taylor's earlier Gifford Lectures (Edinburgh 1998–99). The noted sociologist Robert Bellah has referred to A Secular Age as "one of the most important books to be written in my lifetime."

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  5. Charles Taylor is a Canadian thinker whose thought spans a vast array of subjects within the humanities and social sciences, but who is best known for his work on the modern self. Beginning with Hegel in his early years after his studies at Oxford, he later focused on moral theory and selfhood.

  6. Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity is a work of philosophy by Charles Taylor, published in 1989 by Harvard University Press. It is an attempt to articulate and to write a history of the "modern identity".

  7. Jun 24, 2007 · Charles Margrave Taylor, CC, GOQ, philosopher, political theorist and public intellectual (born 5 November 1931 in Montreal, Quebec). An internationally celebrated Canadian philosopher, Taylor’s work bridges the gap between philosophical theory and political action.

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