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Charles Taylor, CC, BA, MA, Ph.D, FRSC (born November 5, 1931) is a Canadian philosopher known for his viewpoints on morality and modern western identity of individuals and groups. He is typically classified as a communitarian. His primary philosophic stand is that of "exclusive humanism"—a humanism without reference to the transcendent, especially as it relates to ethnical, social, or even political life. Taylor was educated at a McGill University (B.A. withwithin History in 1952) & at Oxford (B.A. around Politics, Philosophy & Political economy around 1955, M.A. in 1960, Ph.D in 1961). He was Chichele Prof of Sociable & Political Theory at Oxford University and was for a long instance Prof of Political Science and Philosophy at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, where he is at present professor emeritus. Taylor is okay, Board of Trustees Prof of Law & Philosophy at Northwestern University. Around 1995 he was manufactured the Companion of the Order of Canada.
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Charles Taylor Bibliographies Contains lists of writings by and about this contemporary thinker. Charles Taylor Resources Includes links to primary and secondary sources online, as well as online study aids for some of Taylor's writings. McGill Philosophy Faculty: Charles Taylor Taylor's staff profile at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Partial bibliography, curriculum vitae, description of current projects. |
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