Charles Marvin Taylor is a Roman Catholic Canadian philosopher known for his viewpoints on morality and modern western identity of individuals and groups. rnrnTaylor was educated at McGill and Oxford universities. He was Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory at Oxford and was for a long time Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at McGill, where he is now professor emeritus. Taylor is Board of Trustees Professor of Law and Philosophy at Northwestern University. Many of his students have gone on to be important philosophers.rnrnIn 1995 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. In 2000, he was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec.

Charles Taylor
About the Author
- Year of birth
- Birthplace
- 1931
- Montreal

Books written by Charles Taylor
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The Malaise of Modernity: CBC Massey Lecture Series
Published in 1992
- Finalist — The QSPELL Prize for Non-Fiction in 1992
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Les Sources du moi
Translated by Charlotte Melancon
Published in 1998
- Finalist — QWF Translation Prize in 1998
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Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity
Published in 1989
- Finalist — The QSPELL Prize for Non-Fiction in 1990