Charles Taylor is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. His most recent book, A Secular Age, is an examination of modern secularism and the cultural conditions that gave rise to it. First, an administrative...
I’m a little embarrassed to say that despite having studied philosophy in college and still being a self-proclaimed philosophy geek, I had never heard of Charles Taylor before yesterday’s Charles Taylor Thursday. But clearly...
Charles Taylor is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. His most book A Secular Age is an examination of modern secularism and the cultural conditions that gave rise to it. There’s a phrase that...
Charles Taylor is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. His book A Secular Age is an examination of modern secularism and the cultural conditions that gave rise to it. Last week I wrote about...
Charles Taylor is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. His most recent book, A Secular Age, is an examination of modern secularism and the cultural conditions that gave rise to it. I want to...
From Canadian philosopher/theorist Charles Taylor’s book A Secular Age, p. 258-9: That this achievement was possible [i.e., exclusive humanism] is an important fact about human beings, albeit it is open to different interpretations. We...
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25' I am completely not sure about how much the Pro-Palestine faction in the West really cares about t…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Well, lemme tell ya, the whole "cutting remark hiding behind superficial affirmation of membership i… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25I mean define secular. I went to Hebrew school until I graduated from high school, my family belonge… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25I'm guessing you didn't grow up in the synagogue but were fairly secular? I ask because, as someone… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25https://x.com/Billbrowder/status/1905340984801853675?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwt…
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on Opening Day at the Church of BaseballForgot to add that this would effectively mean that the Sox play without a DH all year, right :-p on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25I always wonder when celebrities do this type of stuff is whether it is out of true belief, a hope t…
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