查尔斯·泰勒(C.Taylor)是当今英美哲学界最为重要的哲学家之一,且作为社群主义的代表而被人熟知。尽管在查尔斯·泰勒的著作中,《本真性的伦理》篇幅不大,但是这本小册子却反映了查尔斯·泰勒最为重要的理论关切。在中央编译局出版的相应著作中,《本真性的伦理》被译为《现代性之隐忧》。事实上,这两个译名正好指出了这本书的两个关切点:“道德的隐忧”和“本真性伦理”。一、现代社会的道德隐忧 C. Taylor is one of the most important philosophers in today’s Anglo-American philosophical circles and is well known as a representative of communitarianism. Although “true ethics” is not lengthy in Charles Taylor’s book, this pamphlet reflects the most important theoretical concern of Charles Taylor. In the corresponding book published by the Central Compilation and Translation Bureau, the “ethics of authenticity” has been translated as “the hidden worries of modernity.” In fact, these two translations point out exactly two points of concern in this book: “moral worries” and “true morality.” First, the moral hazard of modern society