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Past Event: Conversation with philosopher, Charles Taylor

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Conversation with eminent philosopher, Charles Taylor, September 10, 2024, 10-11AM 100 College St, Rm 1116, Discussion with trainees, 11-noon The Discussion will be between the following people: Our eminent guest- Charles M. Taylor, CC GOQ FRSC FBA, Professor Emeritus, McGill University, Renown philosopher and winner of the Kyoto Prize, the Templeton Prize, the Berggruen Prize for Philosophy, and the John W. Kluge Prize. He is known for his books Sources of the Self: The Making of Modern Identity, and A Secular Age. He will be discussing his new book Cosmic Connections: Poetry in the Age of Disenchantment (Harvard University Press), reviewed in The New Yorker (https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/06/24/cosmic-connections-charles-taylor-book-review) with: Paul Franks, Robert F. and Patricia Weis Professor of Philosophy and Judaic Studies, and Professor of Religious Studies, Chair of Philosophy Stephen Darwall, Andrew Downey Orrick Prof of Philosophy Laurie Paul, Millstone Family Prof Philosophy and Cognitive Science Joshua Knobe, Prof of Philosophy, Linguistics and Psychology