''The Malaise of Modernity'' is a book by the Canadian philosopher
Charles Taylor based on his 1991
Massey Lecture of the same title. Originally published by
House of Anansi Press, it was republished by
Harvard University Press
Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing. It is a member of the Association of American University Presses. After the retir ...
with the title ''The Ethics of Authenticity''.
See also
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Authenticity (philosophy)
Authenticity is a concept of personality in the fields of psychology, existential psychotherapy, existentialist philosophy, and aesthetics. In existentialism, authenticity is the degree to which a person's actions are congruent with his or her v ...
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The Closing of the American Mind
''The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students'' is a 1987 book by the philosopher Allan Bloom, in which the author criticizes the openness of relativism, in academia ...
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The Culture of Narcissism
''The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations'' is a 1979 book by the cultural historian Christopher Lasch, in which the author explores the roots and ramifications of what he perceives as the normalizing of pat ...
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Modernity
Modernity, a topic in the humanities and social sciences, is both a historical period (the modern era) and the ensemble of particular socio-cultural norms, attitudes and practices that arose in the wake of the Renaissancein the "Age of Reas ...
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Sources of the Self''
References
External links
"The Malaise of Modernity"nbsp;– Massey Lecture
1991 non-fiction books
Canadian non-fiction books
Ethics books
Harvard University Press books
House of Anansi Press books
Massey Lectures books
Social philosophy literature
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