As a story, A Secular Age rivals Hans Blumenberg’s The Legitimacy of the Modern Age (which curiously it ignores) and…
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humanism
Sex & aggression
December 19, 2007
I want to raise some questions about Taylor’s account of “our moral landscape” after the mainstreaming of the sexual revolution…
Spinoza’s immanence
December 5, 2007
My hunch is that immanence does not necessarily lead to the “exclusive humanism” of which Taylor is so critical. My…
The slipstream of disenchantment & the place of fullness
October 29, 2007
One of the most important books of our time, Charles Taylor’s A Secular Age explains how many Europeans and their…