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Newspaper Articles on: alasdair macintyre

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  • Could We Find a Common Purpose?
    Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), June 9, 2010
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...because in many ways, we are. "Vote for us, get this" or "Vote for them, lose that". The moral philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre argues that there is a different political rationality in communities as disparate as gardening clubs, charities...
     
  • Relearning Shared Standards Can Help Us Function Again; Columnist
    Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), August 31, 2011
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    ...have available, to build better ways in which to live. This argument was made 30 years ago when moral philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre wrote his masterpiece, After Virtue. Some critics thought he exaggerated the crisis, recent events suggest not...
     
  • We Need a New Man; an Ethical Response to Corruption in Democracies
    Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, April 20, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...meaning of human life above the swirling currents of our time. Twenty-five years ago, the moral philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, in his slim volume After Virtue wrote: "What matters at this stage is the construction of local forms of community...
     
  • We Can Learn So Much from Latif's Life
    Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), March 5, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...last Sunday we came together to remember and to honour him. He was taken too soon, but as the moral philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre says: "Grief should never allow us to forget that one can live well and die well at the age of 24 and live badly...
     
  • As Long as We Can Learn, We Can Hope
    Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), December 24, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...first as its ethic. We cannot survive long if we teach ourselves and our children to be like this. The philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre has shown how the virtues that acknowledge our mutual dependence are essential to a society worthy of the name...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: alasdair macintyre

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  • Macintyre, Alasdair C
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    MACINTYRE, ALASDAIR C. al st r mak intir , 1929 , American philosopher. He teaches at...in ethics . In his highly influential book After Virtue (1981), MacIntyre argues that moral theory and practice are currently in a state of grave...
     
  • Virtue
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...seven deadly sins, in such medieval literature as Dantes Divine Comedy. Some contemporary philosophers, such as Alasdair MacIntyre , have argued that traditional notions of virtue provide the best framework for reflection in ethics...
     
  • Ethics
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...universally applied. In his arguments for virtue ethics, Alasdair C. MacIntyre has cautioned against unbridled individualism and...Outlines of the History of Ethics (1902); A. C. MacIntyre, A Short History of Ethics (1965); M. Warnock...