Charles Taylor’s Diagnosis of the Malaises of Modernity

Fontes, Paulo Vitorino

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Fontes, Paulo Vitorino

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This article is based on the work of Charles Taylor and his reconstruction of the meaning of recent modernity. The Ethics of Authenticity ([1992] 2009) is considered to be a synthesis of Taylor’s political theory, where authenticity and recognition are taken as central concepts.