Charles Taylor's A Secular Age, Deep Dive Part 2

Charles Taylor's A Secular Age, Deep Dive Part 2

The second and final episode discussing key themes and arguments in A Secular Age

Show notes

Sections: Intro (00:00:54) Morality and The Modern Therapeutic Authority (00:01:35) Meaning and Our Conception of Time (00:23:45) Religion Today and a Path Forward (01:02:10)

Topics Discussed:

  • confused relationship to morality
  • lack of ideals or heros today
  • time is now flat, our past can no longer ground us
  • modern malaise
  • grand narratives
  • progress is a story we've told ourselves
  • plug and play religion

Text Outline

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