After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory Book by Alasdair MacIntyre : Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Pages in unused condition. Softcover. English. See images for condition.

Format: Softcover

Author: Alasdair MacIntyre

ISBN: 9780715636404

Publication year: 2007

Condition: Used - Very Good



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About the book >.>.> After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory by Alasdair MacIntyre is a critical examination of the contemporary moral landscape, addressing the challenges and confusion surrounding moral philosophy. Initially published in a controversial context, this work investigates the roots of the current moral quagmire and proposes pathways towards a more coherent understanding of moral principles.This third edition features a new Prologue entitled After Virtue after a quarter of a century, in which Professor MacIntyre reflects on the lasting questions posed by the original edition and evaluates the evolution of moral philosophy since its publication. The status of After Virtue has been firmly established, allowing for a renewed assessment of its significant impact on moral theory and its resonance with a new generation of thinkers.Alasdair MacIntyre, a Research Professor of Philosophy at Notre Dame University in the USA, presents his insights through a rigorous and engaging lens, inviting readers to reconsider the foundations of moral inquiry. This pivotal work not only challenges prevailing views but also encourages deep reflection on the nature of ethical reasoning. Additionally, MacIntyre's other notable titles, such as Marxism and Christianity, Whose Justice? Which Rationality, and Dependent Rational Animals, further enrich the discourse initiated by After Virtue. (SP)