Sources of the Self
The Making of the Modern Identity
(Sprache: Englisch)
In this inquiry into the sources of modern selfhood, Charles Taylor shows that the modern turn inward is not disastrous but is in fact the result of our long efforts to define and reach the good. At the heart of this definition he finds what he calls the...
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In this inquiry into the sources of modern selfhood, Charles Taylor shows that the modern turn inward is not disastrous but is in fact the result of our long efforts to define and reach the good. At the heart of this definition he finds what he calls the affirmation of ordinary life, a value that has decisively if not completely replaced an older conception of reason as connected to a hierarchy based on birth and wealth.
Autoren-Porträt von Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Philosophy at McGill University. Author of The Language Animal, Sources of the Self, The Ethics of Authenticity, and A Secular Age, he has received many honors, including the Templeton Prize, the Berggruen Prize, and membership in the Order of Canada.
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- Autor: Charles Taylor
- 1992, XII, 601 Seiten, Maße: 23,2 x 15,4 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Verlag: Harvard University Press
- ISBN-10: 0674824261
- ISBN-13: 9780674824263
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Englisch
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