Alasdair MacIntyre

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Alasdair MacIntyre is a Scottish-born moral and political philosopher best known for reviving Aristotelian virtue ethics and critiquing modern liberal individualism in works such as "After Virtue."

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moral philosopher
philosopher
political philosopher
almaMater Queen Mary College, University of London
birthCountry Scotland
birthDate 1929-01-12
birthPlace Glasgow
citizenship United Kingdom
convertedTo Roman Catholicism
education Queen Mary College, University of London
University of Manchester
employer Boston University
Brandeis University
Duke University
University of Oxford
surface form: Oxford University

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familyName Alasdair MacIntyre self-linksurface differs
surface form: MacIntyre
fieldOfWork ethics
moral philosophy
political philosophy
social and political theory
virtue ethics
genre philosophy
givenName Alasdair
influenced communitarian political theorists
contemporary virtue ethicists
influencedBy Aristotle
Edmund Burke
G. W. F. Hegel
Karl Marx
Ludwig Wittgenstein
St. Thomas Aquinas
surface form: Thomas Aquinas
knownFor concept of practices and internal goods
critique of emotivism in ethics
critique of modern liberal individualism
revival of Aristotelian virtue ethics
tradition-constituted and tradition-embedded rationality
language English
movement Aristotelianism
Thomism
communitarianism
critique of liberalism
virtue ethics
name Alasdair MacIntyre self-link
nationality Scottish
notableWork A Short History of Ethics
After Virtue
Against the Self-Images of the Age
Dependent Rational Animals
Marxism and Christianity
Three Rival Versions of Moral Enquiry
Whose Justice? Which Rationality?
occupation philosopher
professor
philosophicalSchool Thomism
communitarianism
neo-Aristotelianism
virtue ethics
religion Roman Catholicism

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Nicomachean Ethics influenced Alasdair MacIntyre
Gifford Lectures notableLecturer Alasdair MacIntyre
Paul Ricoeur influenced Alasdair MacIntyre
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The Peaceable Kingdom influencedBy Alasdair MacIntyre
Anscombe influenced Alasdair MacIntyre
subject surface form: Elizabeth Anscombe
Michael Sandel influencedBy Alasdair MacIntyre
Clan MacIntyre hasSurnameVariant Alasdair MacIntyre
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