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Whose Justice? Which Rationality?
Book • 1988
In 'Whose Justice? Which Rationality?
', Alasdair MacIntyre examines the concepts of justice and practical rationality through the lens of various historical traditions, including Aristotelian, Augustinian, and modern liberal thought.
He argues that rationality is always embedded within specific traditions, challenging the idea of a universal rationality.
The book is a continuation of his critique of modern liberalism, begun in 'After Virtue', and offers a nuanced analysis of how different traditions of thought shape our understanding of justice and morality.
', Alasdair MacIntyre examines the concepts of justice and practical rationality through the lens of various historical traditions, including Aristotelian, Augustinian, and modern liberal thought.
He argues that rationality is always embedded within specific traditions, challenging the idea of a universal rationality.
The book is a continuation of his critique of modern liberalism, begun in 'After Virtue', and offers a nuanced analysis of how different traditions of thought shape our understanding of justice and morality.
