Below is the audio recording of Kenneth Taylor’s presidential address, “Charting the Landscape of Reason,” given at the 2017 Pacific Division Meeting. The full text is available on the APA website (member sign-in is required) as well as on JSTOR.
The audio of the lecture is available here:
“Charting the Landscape of Reason” by Kenneth Taylor
Kenneth A. Taylor (November 4, 1954–December 2, 2019) served as president of the APA Pacific Division in 2016–2017, chair of the APA Committee on Inclusiveness in the Profession in 2016–2019, and served on numerous other APA committees and task forces over the years. Taylor was Henry Waldgrave Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University, where he had been on the faculty since 1995. He was also, with John Perry, co-founder and co-host of the Philosophy Talk radio show.
About this series: The Blog of the APA is pleased to publish the Presidential Addresses and John Dewey Lectures given at the Eastern, Central, and Pacific APA Division Meetings, which communicate the ideas and experiences that the renowned philosophers who delivered them felt are most important for people in the field to know. The Blog wishes to thank the APA leadership and Jeremy Cushing for their support and assistance in making these recordings available.
