Tag: Moral Philosophy
Three Rival Versions of Moral Enquiry Review
Alasdair MacIntyre’s, Three Rival Versions of Moral Enquiry: Encyclopedia, Genealogy, and Tradition came to fruition out of the Gifford lectures. MacIntyre continues to be revolutionary in his arguments concerning the Aristotelian tradition and its relation to contemporary society. While a weak agreement with his thesis may lead one to conclude that universities must reform, a…
After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory Review
Alasdair MacIntyre’s, After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory, caused nothing less than a revolution in ethics. As Aristotelian virtue ethics has woken from its slumber, MacIntyre provided the alarm that woke it. Like the Nietzsche whom serves as a useful conversational partner, MacIntyre finds himself running through the streets of modernity screaming “Morality is…
