Charles Taylor (filosof)

Charles Taylor

Charles Margrave Taylor (født 5. november 1931 i Canada) er en kanadisk filosof som er mest kjent for sine tanker om identitet i en flerkulturell vestlig verden, fremført blant annet i boken Multiculturalism: Examining The Politics of Recognition.

Foruten temaet det multikulturelle samfunn beskjeftiger han seg også om moralfilosofi og «vestlig identitet».

Verker i utvalg

• 1964. The Explanation of Behavior.
• 1975. Hegel.
• 1979. Hegel and Modern Society.
• 1985. Philosophical Papers (2 bind).
• 1989. Sources of the Self: The Making of Modern Identity. Harvard University Press
• 1992. The Malaise of Modernity. Nytrykk i USA som The Ethics of Authenticity. Harvard University Press
• 1994. Multiculturalism: Examining The Politics of Recognition.
• 1995. Philosophical Arguments. Harvard University Press
• 1999. A Catholic Modernity?.
• 2002. Varieties of Religion Today: William James Revisited. Harvard University Press
• 2004. Modern Social Imaginaries.
• 2007. A Secular Age. Harvard University Press

Litteratur

• 2005 : Emile Perreau-Saussine, Une spiritualité démocratique? Alasdair MacIntyre et Charles Taylor en conversation, Revue Française de Science Politique, Vol. 55 No. 2 (Avril 2005), p. 299-315[1]
• 1995 : James Tully and Daniel M. Weinstock ed., Philosophy in an Age of Pluralism: The Philosophy of Charles Taylor in Question. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1995).