Philosophical Arguments by Taylor, Charles - 1995

Harvard University Press, 1995-02-24. Hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Foxing to top edge. Scattered highlighting and markings. xii, 318 pages ; 25 cm. <br> This text brings together some of philosopher Charles Taylor's essays. The main theme is his critique of disengagement, instrumental reason and atomism: that individual instances of knowledge, judgement, discourse or action cannot be intelligible in abstraction from the outside world.

Cam,bridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1995. 318 pages in excellent condition. White cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Corners not bumped. Blue DJ with blue/gold titles. No wear on the dust jacket. FINE/FINE. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Harvard University Press, 1995-02-24. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1995. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xii, 318 pages; 25 cm. Contents: Overcoming epistemology -- The validity of transcendental arguments -- Explanation and practical reason -- Lichtung or lebensform: Parallels between Heidegger and Wittgenstein -- The importance of Herder -- Heidegger, language, and ecology -- Irreducibly social goods -- Comparison, history, truth -- To follow a rule -- Cross-purposes: The liberal-communitarian debate -- Invoking civil society -- The politics of recognition -- Liberal politics and the public sphere. Subjects: Philosophy and social sciences. Philosophical anthropology. Language and languages Philosophy.