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273Women’s Human Rights, Then and Now: Symposium on Eileen Hunt Botting’s Wollstonecraft, Mill, and Women’s Human Rights (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016) (review)Political Theory 46 (3): 426-454. 2018.
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24Danish Ethical Demands and French Common Goods: Two Moral PhilosophiesEuropean Journal of Philosophy 18 (1): 1-16. 2010.Abstract:Is Knud Eiler Løgstrup's conception of the ethical demand as deeply incompatible with the central theses of 20th century French Thomistic moral philosophy as it seems to be? Discussion of this question requires attention to both the Lutheran and the phenomenological background of Løgstrup's thought; a consideration of the Danish and French social contexts in which the claims of the two moral philosophies were developed; and an enquiry into how far aspects of each are complementary to ra…Read more
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58The Unconscious: A Conceptual AnalysisRoutledge. 1976.This edition includes a substantial new preface by the author, in which he discusses repression, determinism, transference, and practical rationality, and offers a comparison of Aristotle and Lacan on the concept of desire. MacIntyre takes the opportunity to reflect both on the reviews and criticisms of the first edition and also on his own philosophical stance
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102Hard Truths, Soft Lies, Solitary Thoughts (review)Analysis 71 (2): 333-341. 2011.Hard Truths is an important book in its own right. It is also the latest contribution to a complex and impressive project that Elijah Milligram has been developing from his first book onwards. There he characterized practical induction as a type of reasoning that enables agents to learn from experiences of the new and the unfamiliar, agents whose inferences are from beliefs that they have formed either ‘in ways that have a suitable amount to do with [their] truth’, or, when ‘the appeal to truth …Read more
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266Book Review: Robert Spaemann, Persons: The Difference Between `Someone' and `Something', trans. Oliver O'Donovan (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006). vii + 255 pp. 45 (hb), ISBN 978 0 19 928181 (review)Studies in Christian Ethics 20 (3): 440-443. 2007.
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44Theology, ethics, and the ethics of medicine and health care: Comments on papers by Novak, Mouw, ROACH, Cahill, and HarttJournal of Medicine and Philosophy 4 (4): 435-443. 1979.
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Positivism, Sociology and Practical ReasonIn Alan Donagan, Anthony Perovich Jr & Michael Wedin (eds.), Human Nature and Natural Knowledge, D.~reidel. pp. 87-104. 1986.
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27Where we were, where we are, where we need to beIn Paul Blackledge & Kelvin Knight (eds.), Virtue and Politics: Alasdair Macintyre's Revolutionary Aristotelianism, University of Notre Dame Press. 2011.
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2Ethics and Politics: Volume 2: Selected EssaysCambridge University Press. 2006.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 collected together for the first time, focussing particularly on the themes of moral disagreement, moral dilemmas, and truthfulness and its importance. The essays range widely in scope, from Aristotle and Aquinas and what we need to learn from them, to our contemporary economic and social structures and the threat which they pose t…Read more
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28Why Is the Search for the Foundations of Ethics So Frustrating?Hastings Center Report 9 (4): 16-22. 1979.
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