Taylor, Charles. Interview with Chris Bloor. PHILOSOPHY NOW 74 (July / August 2009)

Taylor, Charles. Interview with Chris Bloor. PHILOSOPHY NOW 74 (July / August 2009): "Charles Taylor’s intellectual journey took him from studying at McGill University in Montreal to Balliol College Oxford, then back to McGill. There he has taught philosophy and politics while writing a series of influential articles on concepts of freedom and the nature of explanation in the social sciences. His books include works on Hegel, as well as Sources of the Self: the Making Of The Modern Identity. His most recent book, A Secular Age, was published in 2007. In 2007 he was also awarded the Templeton Prize for his life’s work, which comes with an award of $1.5 million; and this year he was awarded the Kyoto Prize, which includes an award of 50 million yen ($500,000).

Read the interview here: http://www.philosophynow.org/issue74/74taylor.htm.

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