September 15, 2009
Political & Moral Atomism: Taylor’s Reasons For Disagreeing
Atomism was always used as a very broad term, unfortunately though it was usually used by people attacking the theory rather than supporting it, which lead to a lot of philosophers referring to atomism by other names such as individualism. Hence when it comes to defining what atomism is in the eyes of Taylor, a lot of clarification is needed to establish exactly what it is he is referring to.