Early writings [ Week 2, Charles Taylor and Phenomenology ]


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This week’s readings:

Michael Kullman and Charles Taylor, ‘The Pre-Objective World’, The Review of Metaphysics 12, no. 1 (1958): 108–32, www.jstor.org/stable/20123686.

Charles Taylor, review of The Primacy of Perception: And Other Essays on Phenomenological Psychology, the Philosophy of Art, History and Politics by Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Signs by Maurice Merleau-Ponty, The Philosophical Review 76, no. 1 (1967): 113–117, www.jstor.org/stable/2182971.

Charles Taylor, ‘The Validity of Transcendental Arguments’, Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 79, no. 1 (1979): 151–66, www.jstor.org/stable/4544939.

For the full programme visit users.ox.ac.uk/~scro3052/phenomenology/programme.pdf.