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After Virtue

Paperback • 2013 • English

After Virtue

By Alasdair C. MacIntyre

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About the book

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, who emphasi...Show more

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ISBN

9781780936253

Publisher

A&C Black

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

After Virtue

Format

Paperback

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