Dilemmas and connections : selected essays /

There are always more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in one's philosophy--and in these essays Charles Taylor turns to those things not fully imagined or avenues not wholly explored in his epochal A Secular Age. Here Taylor talks in detail about thinkers who are his allies and int...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Taylor, Charles, 1931- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusettes : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Religion and culture.
Secularism.
Religion et culture.
PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Philosophy.
Religion and culture
Secularism
Religion
Säkularismus
Soziologie
Religion och kultur.
Sekularisering.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Iris Murdoch and moral philosophy
  • Understanding the other: a Gadamerian view on conceptual schemes
  • Language not mysterious?
  • Celan and the recovery of language
  • Nationalism and modernity
  • Conditions of an unforced consensus on human rights
  • Democratic exclusion (and its remedies?)
  • Religious mobilizations
  • Themes from a secular age
  • A Catholic modernity?
  • Notes on the sources of violence: perennial and modern
  • The future of the religious past
  • Disenchantment-re-enchantment
  • What does secularism mean?
  • Die blosse Vernunft ("reason alone")
  • Perils of moralism
  • What was the Axial revolution?

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