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This Way to Re-Enchantment, with Philosopher Charles Taylor

This Way to Re-Enchantment, with Philosopher Charles Taylor

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Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor speaks to Nahlah Ayed about his life’s journey, from growing up in Montreal in the 1930s, his 1991 CBC Massey Lectures, and why he turned to Romantic poetry to re-enchant our sense of the meaning of life in his book, Cosmic Connections.

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This Way to Re-Enchantment, with Philosopher Charles Taylor

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