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The Malaise of Modernity
Cover of a House of Anansi Press edition
AuthorCharles Taylor
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish
Subject
  • Ethics
  • social philosophy
Publisher
  • House of Anansi Press
  • Harvard University Press
Publication date
1991
Media type
  • Print
  • digital
Pages135
ISBN978-0-88784-520-8
LC ClassBF637.S4 T39

The Malaise of Modernity is a book by the Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor based on his 1991 Massey Lecture of the same title.[1][2] Originally published by House of Anansi Press, it was republished by Harvard University Press with the title The Ethics of Authenticity.[3]

  1. ^ Flanagan, Owen (1993). "Review of The Malaise of Modernity, by Charles Taylor". Ethics. 104 (1): 192. doi:10.1086/293596. ISSN 1539-297X. JSTOR 2381714.
  2. ^ Poirier, Maben Walter (1993). "Reassessing the Modern Era". Modern Age. 35 (3): 216. ISSN 0026-7457.
  3. ^ Pyrcz, Greg (1993). "Review of The Ethics of Authenticity, by Charles Taylor". Canadian Journal of Political Science. 26 (3): 603. doi:10.1017/S0008423900003735. ISSN 1744-9324. JSTOR 3229079. S2CID 154772238.

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