After Virtue by Alasdair MacIntyre - ISBN: 9781780936253
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Lost virtues leave a moral void. Can Aristotle fill it?

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    360 pages

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    25 April 2013

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Summary

Highly controversial when it was first published in 1981, Alasdair MacIntyre’s After Virtue has since established itself as a landmark work in contemporary moral philosophy. In this book, MacIntyre sought to address a crisis in moral language that he traced back to a European Enlightenment that had made the formulation of moral principles increasingly difficult. In the search for a way out of this impasse, MacIntyre returns to an earlier strand of ethical thinking, that of Aristotle,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780936253
ISBN-10:1780936257
Author:Alasdair MacIntyre, Professor Alasdair MacIntyre
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:360
Release Date:25 April 2013
Weight:340g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm x 24mm
Series:Bloomsbury Revelations
About The Author

Alasdair MacIntyre

Alasdair MacIntyre was Senior Research Professor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame. He was the author of several bestselling books, including After Virtue, Whose Justice? Which Rationality?, and A Short History of Ethics (a Routledge Classic).

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