Kelvin Knight Alasdair C. Macantyre Alasdair Macintyre
This is the first reader of MacIntyre's work. It includes extracts from and his own synopses of two famous books from the 1980s, After Virtue and Whose Justice? Which Rationality? as well as the whole of several shorter works and two interviews. Taken together, these pieces constitute not only a representative collection of his work but also the most accessible presentation of his arguments yet available.
Kelvin Knight concludes The MacIntyre Reader with a clear, concise, and insightful overview of the development of MacIntyre's central ideas and how they have developed in his writings....
This is the first reader of MacIntyre's work. It includes extracts from and his own synopses of two famous books from the 1980s, After Virtue and Whos...
Aristotle remains the most influential philosopher of practice. This book explores the theoretical bases of what he said about ethical, political and productive activity. It traces ideas of action through St Paul, Aquinas, Luther, Kant, Hegel, Heidegger and others.
Aristotle remains the most influential philosopher of practice. This book explores the theoretical bases of what he said about ethical, political and ...
Aristotle remains the most influential philosopher of practice. This book explores the theoretical bases of what he said about ethical, political and productive activity. It traces ideas of action through St Paul, Aquinas, Luther, Kant, Hegel, Heidegger and others.
Aristotle remains the most influential philosopher of practice. This book explores the theoretical bases of what he said about ethical, political and ...
The essays in this collection explore the implications of Alasdair MacIntyre's critique of liberalism, capitalism, and the modern state, his early Marxism, and the complex influences of Marxist ideas on his thought. A central idea is that MacIntyre's political and social theory is a form of revolutionary--not reactionary--Aristotelianism. The contributors aim, in varying degrees, both to engage with the theoretical issues of MacIntyre's critique and to extend and deepen his insights.
The book features a new introductory essay by MacIntyre, "How Aristotelianism Can Become...
The essays in this collection explore the implications of Alasdair MacIntyre's critique of liberalism, capitalism, and the modern state, his early ...