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A Secular Age is a book written by the philosopher Charles Taylor which was published in 2007 by Harvard University Press on the basis of Taylor's earlier Gifford Lectures (Edinburgh 1998–99). The noted sociologist Robert Bellah [1] has referred to A Secular Age as "one of the most important books to be written in my lifetime." [2]
The book has been described by The Sunday Times as one of the twelve most influential books since World War II. [21] As of December 2020, it has been cited approximately 10,633 times, 9,000 of which are for the English-language edition. [22] The book spent 36 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller List; [23] 17 as hardcover and 19 weeks as ...
Taylor reflects on the interconnectedness of lives and the power of love and resilience in the face of adversity. The novel concludes with Taylor and Turtle embracing their future, filled with uncertainty but also hope, symbolized by the wisteria vines, also known as bean trees, that thrive in even the most unfavorable conditions.
Incerto is a group of works by Taleb as philosophical essays on uncertainty. It was bundled into a group of four works in November 2016 ISBN 978-0399590450. A fifth book, Skin in the Game, was published in February 2018. This fifth book is bundled with the other four works in July 2019 as Incerto (Deluxe Edition) ISBN 978-1984819819.
Get ready Swifties — a new batch of Taylor Swift-inspired novels are on their way. PEOPLE can exclusively share the covers for two new books inspired by the pop icon, publishing this fall from ...
Taylor writes that brainwashing involves a more intense version of the way the brain traditionally learns. [7] In the final portion of the book, Part III: "Freedom and Control", Taylor describes an individual's susceptibility to brainwashing and lays out an acronym "FACET", a tool to combat influence and a totalist mindset. [1]
$39.99 at target.com. When I spoke to novelist and devoted Swiftie Lily Meade—who posted an insightful Twitter thread when the book was announced—she pointed me to Swift’s quote from a 2022 ...
Just one retail chain was enough for Taylor Swift to have the top-selling book last week and the biggest publishing launch of 2024. According to Circana, Swift's “Eras Tour Book” sold 814,000 ...