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After virtue : a study in moral theory / by Alasdair MacIntyre. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [(c)1984.Edition: second editionDescription: xi, 286 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0268006105
  • 9780268006105
  • 0268006113
  • 9780268006112
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BJ1012.A384 1984
  • BJ1012.M152.A384 1984
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Contents:
A disquieting suggestion The nature of moral disagreement today and the claims of emotivism Emotivism: social content and social context The predecessor culture and the enlightenment project of justifying morality Why the enlightenment project of justifying morality had to fail Some consequences of the failure of the enlightenment project "Fact", explanation and expertise The character of generalizations in social science and their lack of predictive power Nietzsche or Aristotle? The virtues in heroic societies The virtues at Athens Aristotle's account of the virtues Medieval aspects and occasions The nature of the virtues The virtues, the unity of a human life and the concept of a tradition From the virtues to virtue and after virtue Justice as a virtue: changing conceptions After virtue: Nietzsche or Aristotle, Trotsky and St. Benedict Postscript to the second edition.
Summary: Discusses the nature of moral disagreement, Nietzsche, Aristotle, heroic societies, and the virtue of justice.
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A disquieting suggestion The nature of moral disagreement today and the claims of emotivism Emotivism: social content and social context The predecessor culture and the enlightenment project of justifying morality Why the enlightenment project of justifying morality had to fail Some consequences of the failure of the enlightenment project "Fact", explanation and expertise The character of generalizations in social science and their lack of predictive power Nietzsche or Aristotle? The virtues in heroic societies The virtues at Athens Aristotle's account of the virtues Medieval aspects and occasions The nature of the virtues The virtues, the unity of a human life and the concept of a tradition From the virtues to virtue and after virtue Justice as a virtue: changing conceptions After virtue: Nietzsche or Aristotle, Trotsky and St. Benedict Postscript to the second edition.

Discusses the nature of moral disagreement, Nietzsche, Aristotle, heroic societies, and the virtue of justice.

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