Philosopher
Charles Taylor (philosopher)
Overview
Charles Margrave Taylor (born November 5, 1931) is a Canadian philosopher 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. A devout Catholic philosopher, his work has earned him the Kyoto Prize, the Templeton Prize, the Berggruen Prize for Philosophy, and the John W. Kluge Prize.
In 2007, Taylor served with Gérard Bouchard on the Bouchard–Taylor Commission on reasonable accommodation with regard to cultural differences in the province of Quebec. He has also made contributions to moral philosophy, epistemology, hermeneutics, aesthetics, the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of language, and the philosophy of action.
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Philosophers who discussed Charles Taylor (philosopher)
- John Rawls
- Frederick C. Beiser
- Isaiah Berlin
- John Locke
- Karl Popper
- Johann Georg Hamann
- Buddhaghosa
- Wilhelm von Humboldt
- Martin Heidegger
- Michael Sandel
- Michael Walzer
- Hubert Dreyfus
- Nikolas Kompridis
- Roy Bhaskar
- Leslie Green (philosopher)
- Two Concepts of Liberty
- David Macarthur
- Richard Kearney
- Michael E. Rosen
Ideas Charles Taylor (philosopher) discusses
- John Rawls
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- Philosophy
- Hans-Georg Gadamer
- Bachelor of Arts
- Isaiah Berlin
- Analytic philosophy
- Philosophy of social science
- John Locke
- Jürgen Habermas
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Logical positivism
- Emeritus
- Christian philosophy
- Liberalism
- Maurice Merleau-Ponty
- Max Weber
- Richard Rorty
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Aesthetics
- Philosophy of religion
- Political philosophy
- Philosophical Investigations
- Knowledge
Place in the tradition
Part of Analytic philosophy.
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