Description
Product ID: | 9781032110684 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Charles Taylor |
Authors: | Author: Ruth Abbey |
Page Count: | 198 |
Subjects: | Ethics and moral philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Social and political philosophy, Philosophy of religion, Religious ethics, Christianity, Political science and theory, Social & political philosophy, Philosophy of religion, Religious ethics, Christianity, Political science & theory |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This thought-provoking introduction outlines Taylor's ideas in a coherent and accessible way. Essential reading for students of philosophy, religion and political theory, and will be welcomed by the non-specialist looking for a guide to Taylor's body of work. Charles Taylor is one of the most influential and prolific philosophers in the English-speaking world. The breadth of his writings is unique, ranging from reflections on artificial intelligence to analyses of contemporary multicultural societies and the role of religion in modern western societies. In this thought-provoking introduction to Taylor''s work, Ruth Abbey outlines his ideas in a coherent and accessible way without unduly reducing their richness and depth. Taylor''s reflections on the topics of epistemology, language, moral theory, selfhood, political theory, and religion form the core six chapters within the book. Retaining the thematic approach of the first edition, this second edition has been thoroughly revised, rewritten, and restructured. An ideal companion to Taylor''s ideas and arguments, Charles Taylor is essential reading for students of philosophy, religion, and political theory, and will be welcomed by the non-specialist looking for an authoritative guide to Taylor''s large and challenging body of work. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-12-22 |