Charles S Taylor

Dean Emeritus, College of Liberal Arts

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About

My current work explores the interconnections of modern European and ancient Greek philosophy with the aesthetics of fine wine. My essays include considerations of painting, music, sculpture and literature using the thoughts of Nietzsche, Plato, Heraclitus, Heidegger, Kant, Schopenhauer, Hölderlin and Rilke.

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Education/Academic qualification

Philosophy, Ph.D., Boston College

… → 1974

French, Certificate, Université de Grenoble

… → 1973

Political Science, B.A., Marietta College

… → 1970

Russian Studies, B.A., Universität Wien

… → 1969

Chemistry, B.A., Marietta College

… → 1968

Research Interests

  • Aesthetics of Fine Wine
  • Culture of Wine
  • Philosophy of Tasting in the Context of Being/Ontology

Disciplines

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Philosophy