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Mentioned in 34 episodes
After Virtue
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Alasdair MacIntyre's "After Virtue" is a highly influential work in moral philosophy that critiques modern ethical theories and proposes a return to virtue ethics.
MacIntyre argues that modern moral philosophy has lost its way, leading to a fragmented and incoherent understanding of morality.
He traces the historical development of ethical thought, identifying the decline of virtue ethics and the rise of emotivism and other relativistic approaches.
MacIntyre proposes a revival of virtue ethics grounded in the Aristotelian tradition, emphasizing the importance of character development and the cultivation of virtuous dispositions.
His work has had a profound impact on contemporary ethical debates, inspiring renewed interest in virtue ethics and its application to various social and political issues.
MacIntyre argues that modern moral philosophy has lost its way, leading to a fragmented and incoherent understanding of morality.
He traces the historical development of ethical thought, identifying the decline of virtue ethics and the rise of emotivism and other relativistic approaches.
MacIntyre proposes a revival of virtue ethics grounded in the Aristotelian tradition, emphasizing the importance of character development and the cultivation of virtuous dispositions.
His work has had a profound impact on contemporary ethical debates, inspiring renewed interest in virtue ethics and its application to various social and political issues.
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Mentioned in 34 episodes
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Mentioned by Michael Knowles as an A-tier philosopher for his work on virtue ethics and his book "After Virtue".
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Yasir Qadhi as a critique of modern philosophy and the decline of virtue in Western society.
Yasir Qadhi as a critique of modern philosophy and the decline of virtue in Western society.
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What Happens When Religion Fades- 5 Western Philosophers Who Explained Its Decline
Mentioned as profoundly influential in moral and political philosophy.
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The Josias Podcast, Special Episode: Alasdair MacIntyre’s After Virtue (Re-Release)
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Brett McKay in relation to his views on the consequences of losing a common understanding of moral values.
Brett McKay in relation to his views on the consequences of losing a common understanding of moral values.
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Why Are We Restless?
