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  • Sources of the Self

    The Making of the Modern Identity

    by Charles Taylor ...
    “Taylor has taken on the most delicate and exacting of philosophical questions, the question of who we are and how we should live…and he has made this an adventure of self-discovery for his reader.” —Martha Nussbaum, New RepublicIn this extensive inquiry into the sources of modern selfhood, Charles Taylor demonstrates just how rich and precious those resources are. The modern turn to subjectivity, ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Cosmic Connections

    Poetry in the Age of Disenchantment

    by Charles Taylor ...
    A Times Literary Supplement Best Book of the YearA major new work by Charles Taylor: the long-awaited follow-up to The Language Animal, exploring the Romantic poetics central to his theory of language.The Language Animal, Charles Taylor’s 2016 account of human linguistic capacity, was a revelation, toppling scholarly conventions and illuminating our most fundamental selves. But, as Taylor noted in ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • A Secular Age

    by Charles TAYLOR ...
    The place of religion in society has changed profoundly in the last few centuries, particularly in the West. In what will be a defining book for our time, Taylor takes up the question of what these changes mean, and what, precisely, happens when a society becomes one in which faith is only one human possibility among others. ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Wellness Triangle

    Where Alignment Becomes Transformation

    by Kurt Wargo ...
    Most wellness programs fail for the same reason: they only address part of the problem.In The Wellness Triangle, Dr. Kurt Wargo, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS introduces a research-informed, experience-tested framework built around three interconnected points: Physical Wellness, Nutritional Wellness, and Emotional and Spiritual Wellness. His central argument is straightforward but consistently overlooked: no ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Hegel

    by Charles Taylor ...
    A major and comprehensive study of the philosophy of Hegel, his place in the history of ideas, and his continuing relevance and importance. Professor Taylor relates Hegel to the earlier history of philosophy and, more particularly, to the central intellectual and spiritual issues of his own time. He sees these in terms of a pervasive tension between the evolving ideals of individuality and self ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Ethics of Authenticity

    by Charles Taylor ...
    “Charles Taylor is a philosopher of broad reach and many talents, but his most striking talent is a gift for interpreting different traditions, cultures and philosophies to one another…[This book is] full of good things.” —New York Times Book ReviewEverywhere we hear talk of decline, of a world that was better once, maybe fifty years ago, maybe centuries ago, but certainly before modernity drew us ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Language Animal

    The Full Shape of the Human Linguistic Capacity

    by Charles Taylor ...
    “We have been given a powerful and often uplifting vision of what it is to be truly human.” —John Cottingham, The TabletIn seminal works ranging from Sources of the Self to A Secular Age, Charles Taylor has shown how we create possible ways of being, both as individuals and as a society. In his new book setting forth decades of thought, he demonstrates that language is at the center of this ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Sayings of the Jewish Fathers

    by Charles Taylor ...
    "Sayings of the Jewish Fathers" is a collection of teachings, ethical maxims, and sayings attributed to Jewish sages from the early centuries BCE. This collection is also known as "Pirkei Avot" in Hebrew. However, I must clarify that "Sayings of the Jewish Fathers" is not written by Charles Taylor."Pirkei Avot" is a compilation of ethical and moral teachings from various Jewish scholars and sages, ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Secular Age

    by Charles Taylor ...
    A New York Times Notable Book of the YearA Times Literary Supplement Book of the YearA Globe and Mail Best Book of the YearA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearA Tablet Best Book of the YearWinner of a Christianity Today Book Award“One finds big nuggets of insight, useful to almost anybody with an interest in the progress of human society.” —The Economist</... ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Philosophical Arguments

    by Charles Taylor ...
    “Among the leading philosophers of our time, Charles Taylor stands out for the sheer breadth of his interests and influence…Illuminating and rewarding.” —David Miller, Times Literary SupplementCharles Taylor is one of the most important English-language philosophers at work today; he is also unique in the philosophical community in applying his ideas on language and epistemology to social theory ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Ideas: Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds

    Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds

    by Bernie Lucht, Eugen Weber, George Woodcock, Paul Goodman, Northrop Frye, George Steiner, Ronald Wintrobe, John McKnight, Michael Bliss, William Kristol, Bob Rae, Abraham Rotstein, John Crispo, Charles Taylor, Bernie Farber, Bob Davis, James Orbinski, Gerald Caplan, Hannah Arendt, Robert Lowell, Noam Chomsky, Helen Caldicott, Tariq Ali, Ursula Franklin, Robert Fulford, Janice Stein, Richard Holbrooke, Bernard Lewis, Tony Judt, Margaret MacMillan, George Monbiot, Sylvia Ostry, Roméo Dallaire, Conor Cruise O’Brien ...
    For four decades, Ideas has presented more than 400,000 CBC Radio listeners in Canada and the United States with the most challenging contemporary thought of the day. Now, to mark the program’s 40th anniversary, executive producer Bernie Lucht has selected the most striking interviews and lectures for Ideas: Brilliant Thinker Speak Their Minds. Featuring some the best thinkers from North America ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Reconstructing Democracy

    How Citizens Are Building from the Ground Up

    by Charles Taylor, Patrizia Nanz, Madeleine Beaubien Taylor ...
    “An urgent manifesto for the reconstruction of democratic belonging in our troubled times.”—Davide PanagiaAcross the world, democracies are suffering from a disconnect between the people and political elites. In communities where jobs and industry are scarce, many feel the government is incapable of understanding their needs or addressing their problems. The resulting frustration has fueled the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD