An edition of Tradition, rationality, and virtue
(2006)
Tradition, rationality, and virtue
the thought of Alasdair MacIntyre
by Thomas D. D'Andrea
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Philosophy and social sciences, Civilization, modern, Ethics, Virtue, PHILOSOPHY, History & Surveys, ModernPeople
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Understanding MacIntyre : his biography and distinctive voice
The roots of MacIntyre's thought
Reconceiving ethical inquiry
How not to conduct ethical inquiry
Lessons from the history of ethics
Ought language
The moral quandaries of the modern social order
Philosophy and the exigence of praxis
The appeal of Marx : a first estimation
Uses and abuses of Marxs thought
A democratic culture of critical inquiry
Towards a post-Marxist ideology of liberation
The rational resources of Christianity
The first explorations
Christian belief and the challenge
Of philosophical rationality
The atrophy of reason in modern christianity
Social change and Christian unbelief
Ethics and Christian theism
The explanation of human action : social, psychological, and historical considerations
Psychoanalysis and explanation
Action explanation, logical and causal
The refutation of behaviorism
Historical context and the limitations of social scientific explanation
Social explanation and ideology
The after virtue project
The after virtue synthesis
Evidences of a present moral crisis
The crisis in its historical causes
Resources for the restoration of rational moral discourse
Reconstituting moral theory and practice
The present social imperative
The project developed
After virtues aftermath
The evolution of pre-modern practical reason
The Augustinian contribution and the Thomistic synthesis
Challenging modern morality
Confronting todays moral dissensus
The project applied
Present humanistic debate in context
Competing conceptions of moral inquiry
The Thomistic Aristotelian epistemic ideal : a reformulation
The distinctiveness of the Thomistic moral standpoint
The vindication of Thomistic moral theory
Revitalizing contemporary academic debate
A postscript to the project : moral inquiry and dependency
Future directions
Continuities and discontinuities in the oeuvre
The normative question in ethics
Theism and religious belief
Marxism : the considered verdict
MacIntyres mature outlook : a unified perspective?
Criticisms, internal and external
Relativism and the question of vindication
Historicism vs. Thomism?
Anti-pluralistic Authoritarianism?
Romantic conservative Utopianism?
Reactionary anti-Modernism?
Morality justified?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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