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When After Virtue was first published 25 years ago, it was immediately obvious that Alasdair MacIntyre had produced an important and highly controversial re-evaluation of contemporary moral philosophy. MacIntyre drew on more than 500 years of history to explore the causes of the current crisis in moral description and showed how attempts to formulate moral principles had grown progressively more difficult in the period after the Enlightenment. With extraordinary vigour and range, MacIntyre convi
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- Author
- MacIntyre, Alasdair, 1929-
- Publisher
- London : Duckworth
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780715636404
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Religion, Philosophy, History
- Rating
- 4.14 / 5 (37 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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