Extra-Long (>70 mins)
Philosophy
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Can Human Action Be Explained? (Charles Taylor)
Theologian
Charles Taylor
Duration
80.17
Uploaded to YouTube
3 November 2022
Added to Database
4 April 2026
YouTube description
Charles Taylor (Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at McGill University) considers and discusses the issue of explanation in the sphere of human action in a lecture given at Columbia University in 2009. It was co-sponsored with the Committee on Global Thought; Heyman Center for Humanities; Center for the Study of Democracy, Toleration and Religion.
00:00 Talk
54:42 Q&A
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