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Charles S. Taylor Papers
Correspondence, invoices, tax receipts, field notes, deeds, powers of attorney, and other legal documents; Confederate warrants, notes, and orders for food to be supplied to Confederate soldiers' families; and genealogical material on the Taylor and Ruoff (Ruff, Roff) families of Nacogdoches.
Sources of the Self
Charles Taylor's latest book sets out to define the modern identity by tracing its genesis.
A Secular Age
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.
The Language Animal
“We have been given a powerful and often uplifting vision of what it is to be truly human.” —John Cottingham, The Tablet In 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 generative process. For centuries, philosophers have been divided on the nature of language. Those in the rational empiricist tradition—Hobbes, Locke, Condillac, and their heirs—assert that language is a tool that human beings developed to encode and communicate information. In The Language Ani...
