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

After virtue : a study in moral theory / by Alasdair Ma...

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

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

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

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Publisher

Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

G 2020/4938

Record Identifier

74VKaKy2KbrO

MMS ID

991024366317102626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xix, 286 pages ; 23 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

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 c...

Publication information

Publisher

Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2007.

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Indiana

Date Published

2007.

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Summary

"When After Virtue first appeared in 1981, it was recognized as a significant and potentially controversial critique of contemporary moral philosophy. Newsweek called it "a stunning new study of ethics by one of the foremost moral philosophers in the English-speaking world." Now, twenty-five years later, the University of Notre Dame Press is please...

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

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General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281) and index.

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G 2020/4938

Record Identifier

74VKaKy2KbrO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaKy2KbrO

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ISBN

9780268035044

DDC

170.42

MMS ID

991024366317102626

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