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6 giorni fa · Charles Taylor was a Liberian politician and guerrilla leader who served as Liberia’s president from 1997 until he was forced into exile in 2003. He was widely held responsible for the country’s devastating civil war during the 1990s and for crimes committed during the civil war in neighbouring.
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15 lug 2024 · One of the most important thinkers Canada has produced, Charles Taylor (BA ‘52) is that rare philosopher who attempts to put his ideas into practice. His writings have been translated into 20 languages, and have covered a range of subjects that include artificial intelligence, language, social behaviour, morality and multiculturalism.
13 lug 2024 · Not so in Charles Taylor’s view. The Canadian philosopher’s latest book, Cosmic Connections: Poetry in an Age of Disenchantment, is at once a meticulously precise examination of Romantic and post-Romantic poetry and, more ambitiously, an urgent call for what we might refer to as “poetic realism.”
4 giorni fa · Secularism, identity and cultural pluralism are revisited. "A Guide to Understanding Charles Taylor" offers an in-depth analysis of secularism, identity, and cultural pluralism. The book re-evaluates the concept of secularism through Taylor's ideas. It includes serious articles on this subject and translations of texts made with the philosopher.
10 lug 2024 · Cet article commence par expliquer le concept d’articulation, au cœur de la pensée de Charles Taylor, puis montre comment il permet de résoudre au moins quatre apories philosophiques distinctes : à propos des valeurs, celle du réalisme platonicien et du projectivisme humien ; à propos de la liberté, celle du déterminisme ...
12 lug 2024 · Taylor establishes his claim about the poets’ conception of their task by quoting passages whose evident aim is to generate emotional connection to a higher order. He quotes, for example, the following from Wordsworth’s “Tintern Abbey”:
5 lug 2024 · We ended Part 1 with Taylor’s robust examination of Rainer Maria Rilke as part of the collective group of Romantic poets (this according to Taylor) who have created poetry as the fundamental way to express existential challenges in the face of modernity and as a reaction to the Enlightenment project. We left off as Taylor was ...
