After Virtue A Study in Moral Theory, Third Edition

Name: After Virtue A Study in Moral Theory, Third Edition
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ISBN: 9780268035044

ISBN-10: 0268035040

ISBN-13: 9780268035044

Edition: 3rd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Alasdair MacIntyre

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Book details

List price: $35.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 3/6/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 306
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Prologue: After Virtue after a Quarter of a Century


Preface



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 of Heroic Societies



The Virtues of 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


Bibliography


Index