New York: The Viking Press, 1970. — 114 p. Marcuse’s analysis of man in modem industrial Society has in recent years become a source for revolutionary ideas and slogans. Is his analysis sound? Are his conclusions true? Alasdair MacIntyre pursues these questions in a forthright and highly critical study of Marcuse’s thought and his relation to other writers, especially Freud,...
Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. — vi, 193 p. — ISBN 1-441-17299-8, 1-441-17581-4, 978-1-441-17581-6, 978-1-441-17299-0. Three convictions underlie this book. The first is that an educated Catholic laity needs to understand a good deal more about Catholic philosophical thought than it does now. The warring partisans on the great issues that engage our culture and politics...
2nd edition. — Taylor and Francis, 2005. — 202 p. — ISBN 0-415-17397-3, 0-415-17398-1, 0-203-17653-7. A Short History of Ethics has over the past thirty years become a key philosophical contribution to the study of morality and ethics. Alasdair MacIntyre guides the reader through the history of moral philosophy from the Greeks to contemporary times. He emphasizes the importance...
Cambridge University Press, 2016. — xiv, 322 p. — ISBN 1-107-17645-X, 978-1-107-17645-4. Alasdair MacIntyre explores some central philosophical, political and moral claims of modernity and argues that a proper understanding of human goods requires a rejection of these claims. In a wide-ranging discussion, he considers how normative and evaluative judgments are to be understood,...
3rd. edition. — University of Notre Dame Press, 2007. — 296 p. — ISBN 0-268-08692-3, 978-0-268-08692-3. When After Virtue first appeared in 1981, it was recognized as a significant and potentially controversial critique of contemporary moral philosophy. Since that time, the book has been translated into more than fifteen foreign languages and has sold over one hundred thousand...
3rd. edition. — University of Notre Dame Press, 2007. — 296 p. — ISBN 0-268-08692-3, 978-0-268-08692-3. When After Virtue first appeared in 1981, it was recognized as a significant and potentially controversial critique of contemporary moral philosophy. Since that time, the book has been translated into more than fifteen foreign languages and has sold over one hundred thousand...
Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 255 p. Alasdair MacIntyre is one of the most creative and important philosophers working today. This volume presents a selection of his classic essays on ethics and politics, focusing particularly on the themes of moral disagreement, moral dilemmas, and truthfulness and its importance. The essays range widely in scope, from Aristotle and Aquinas...
Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 246 p. How should we respond when some of our basic beliefs are put into question? What makes a human body distinctively human? Why is truth an important good? These are among the questions explored in this collection of essays by Alasdair MacIntyre, one of the most creative and influential philosophers working today. Ten of MacIntyre’s most...
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