The Resource After virtue : a study in moral theory, Alasdair MacIntyre
After virtue : a study in moral theory, Alasdair MacIntyre
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- Summary
- 'After Virtue' provides a re-evaluation of contemporary moral philosophy. The author elaborates his position on the connection between philosophy and history, relativism, and the relation of moral philosophy to theology
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- pages.
- Note
- Previous edition: 1985
- Contents
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- Machine generated contents note: 1.A Disquieting Suggestion -- 2.The Nature of Moral Disagreement Today and the Claims of Emotivism -- 3.Emotivism: Social Content and Social Context -- 4.The Predecessor Culture and the Enlightenment Project of Justifying Morality -- 5.Why the Enlightenment Project of Justifying Morality had to Fail -- 6.Some Consequences of the Failure of the Enlightenment Project -- 7.`Fact', Explanation and Expertise -- 8.The Character of Generalizations in Social Science and their Lack of Predictive Power -- 9.Nietzsche or Aristotle? -- 10.The Virtues in Heroic Societies -- 11.The Virtues at Athens -- 12.Aristotle's Account of the Virtues -- 13.Medieval Aspects and Occasions -- 14.The Nature of the Virtues -- 15.The Virtues, the Unity of a Human Life and the Concept of a Tradition -- 16.From the Virtues to Virtue and After Virtue -- 17.Justice as a Virtue: Changing Conceptions -- 18.After Virtue: Nietzsche or Aristotle, Trotsky and St Benedict --
- Contents note continued: 19.Postscript to the Second Edition
- Isbn
- 9781780936253
- Label
- After virtue : a study in moral theory
- Title
- After virtue
- Title remainder
- a study in moral theory
- Statement of responsibility
- Alasdair MacIntyre
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 'After Virtue' provides a re-evaluation of contemporary moral philosophy. The author elaborates his position on the connection between philosophy and history, relativism, and the relation of moral philosophy to theology
- Cataloging source
- UKMGB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- MacIntyre, Alasdair C
- Dewey number
- 170
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Series statement
- Bloomsbury revelations
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Ethics
- Label
- After virtue : a study in moral theory, Alasdair MacIntyre
- Note
- Previous edition: 1985
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- volume
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- Content category
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- Contents
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- Machine generated contents note: 1.A Disquieting Suggestion -- 2.The Nature of Moral Disagreement Today and the Claims of Emotivism -- 3.Emotivism: Social Content and Social Context -- 4.The Predecessor Culture and the Enlightenment Project of Justifying Morality -- 5.Why the Enlightenment Project of Justifying Morality had to Fail -- 6.Some Consequences of the Failure of the Enlightenment Project -- 7.`Fact', Explanation and Expertise -- 8.The Character of Generalizations in Social Science and their Lack of Predictive Power -- 9.Nietzsche or Aristotle? -- 10.The Virtues in Heroic Societies -- 11.The Virtues at Athens -- 12.Aristotle's Account of the Virtues -- 13.Medieval Aspects and Occasions -- 14.The Nature of the Virtues -- 15.The Virtues, the Unity of a Human Life and the Concept of a Tradition -- 16.From the Virtues to Virtue and After Virtue -- 17.Justice as a Virtue: Changing Conceptions -- 18.After Virtue: Nietzsche or Aristotle, Trotsky and St Benedict --
- Contents note continued: 19.Postscript to the Second Edition
- Control code
- 000056743631
- Extent
- pages.
- Isbn
- 9781780936253
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
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- Media type code
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- Label
- After virtue : a study in moral theory, Alasdair MacIntyre
- Note
- Previous edition: 1985
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- Contents
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- Machine generated contents note: 1.A Disquieting Suggestion -- 2.The Nature of Moral Disagreement Today and the Claims of Emotivism -- 3.Emotivism: Social Content and Social Context -- 4.The Predecessor Culture and the Enlightenment Project of Justifying Morality -- 5.Why the Enlightenment Project of Justifying Morality had to Fail -- 6.Some Consequences of the Failure of the Enlightenment Project -- 7.`Fact', Explanation and Expertise -- 8.The Character of Generalizations in Social Science and their Lack of Predictive Power -- 9.Nietzsche or Aristotle? -- 10.The Virtues in Heroic Societies -- 11.The Virtues at Athens -- 12.Aristotle's Account of the Virtues -- 13.Medieval Aspects and Occasions -- 14.The Nature of the Virtues -- 15.The Virtues, the Unity of a Human Life and the Concept of a Tradition -- 16.From the Virtues to Virtue and After Virtue -- 17.Justice as a Virtue: Changing Conceptions -- 18.After Virtue: Nietzsche or Aristotle, Trotsky and St Benedict --
- Contents note continued: 19.Postscript to the Second Edition
- Control code
- 000056743631
- Extent
- pages.
- Isbn
- 9781780936253
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