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Alasdair MacIntyre, a towering figure in moral philosophy and a Catholic convert credited with reviving the discipline of virtue ethics, died on May 21 at age 96. His seminal 1981 work After Virtue ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Famed ethicist Alasdair MacIntyre called upon academia, and other Catholics and intellectuals, to invest in the “expensive conversation” about justice, and to sharpen their ...

This has been around for three election cycles, but John Schwenkler revived it on his Facebook page. It’s an essay by the philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, who says you shouldn’t have to choose between ...

Alasdair MacIntyre, a philosopher who metamorphosed from a London Marxist into a Midwestern American Catholic during a decadeslong quest to prove there was an objective foundation to moral virtue -- a ...

One of the world’s greatest Catholic philosophers died May 21. Alasdair Chalmers MacIntyre was 96. Normally classified as a philosopher of ethics, MacIntyre was a fierce critic of modern ethical ...

“..Whether or not Macintyre has cleansed himself of certain neurosis by creating this recent body of work is a question that only time will tell... ” ...

Alasdair Chalmers MacIntyre, a philosopher renowned for his study of virtue-based ethics, and his work across the disciplines of philosophy, theology and politics, died May 21 at age 96. For MacIntyre ...