Charles Taylor

Charles Taylor Saturday #5: Purposes and buffers. IFRL-TLC-Patterns-GAPD-tretyakov.blessed-be-the-host-of-the-king-of-heaven-46b

Charles Taylor Saturday #5: Purposes and buffers.

William Brafford November 6, 2010

Charles Taylor is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. His most recent book, A Secular Age, is...

More On Social Imaginaries IFRL-NaPP-Asia-Hirosage-TempleGrounds

More On Social Imaginaries

Ned Resnikoff October 29, 2010

I’m a little embarrassed to say that despite having studied philosophy in college and still being a...

Charles Taylor Thursday #4: Define your terms! (Plus, voting.) IFRL-NaPP-Asia-3g10372v

Charles Taylor Thursday #4: Define your terms! (Plus, voting.)

William Brafford October 28, 2010

Charles Taylor is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. His most book A Secular Age is an...

Charles Taylor Thursday #3: How Calvinism eats itself. IFRL-TLC-War-32988834396_54d5ab9bda_o

Charles Taylor Thursday #3: How Calvinism eats itself.

William Brafford October 21, 2010

Charles Taylor is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. His book A Secular Age is an examination...

Charles Taylor Thursday #2: Against subtraction stories. IFRL-Mindiv-25937531784_71731642f6_b

Charles Taylor Thursday #2: Against subtraction stories.

William Brafford October 14, 2010

Charles Taylor is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. His most recent book, A Secular Age, is...

Charles Taylor Thursday #1. IFRL-NaPP-Asia-Hirosage-JumansuboPlain

Charles Taylor Thursday #1.

William Brafford October 7, 2010

From Canadian philosopher/theorist Charles Taylor’s book A Secular Age, p. 258-9: That this achievement was possible [i.e.,...

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