Charles Taylor (philosopher) quote: We become full human agents, capable of understanding ourselves, and hence of defining our identity, through our acquisition of rich ...

We become full human agents, capable of understanding ourselves, and hence of defining our identity, through our acquisition of rich human languages of expression.

~ Charles Taylor (philosopher) ~

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