The contribution to contemporary philosophy of Alasdair MacIntyre is enormous. His writings on ethics, political philosophy, philosophy of religion, philosophy of the social sciences and the history of philosophy have…

Alasdair MacIntyre’s 1981 After Virtue was a ground-breaking contribution to modern moral philosophy. Dissatisfied with the major trends in the moral philosophy of his time, MacIntyre argued that modern moral…

Edith Stein lived an unconventional life. Born into a devout Jewish family, she drifted into atheism in her mid teens, took up the study of philosophy, studied with Edmund Husserl…

This volume explores the common ground between Marxism and Christianity. It argues that Marxism shares both the content and functions of Christianity because it inherits it from Christianity. It sets…

Offers a significant contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. For the second edition Alasdair MacIntyre has included a new preface in which he examines his book…

What should we believe, and why should we believe it? This book addresses these questions through a critical exposition of the work of the contemporary philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre and of…

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte, Note: 1,3, Christian-Albrechts-Universitat Kiel (Institut fur Sozialwissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Alasdair MacIntyre stellt in seinem umstrittenen Buch…

This book uses the work of Alasdair MacIntyre to address issues concerning finding a common morality for humankind founded on the precepts of natural law.