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5Kai Nielsen., After the Demise of the Tradition: Rorty, Critical Theory, and the Fate of PhilosophyInternational Studies in Philosophy 26 (4): 151-152. 1994.
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4Review of Ernest Gellner: Legitimation of Belief (review)British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 29 (1): 105-110. 1978.
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3Praxis and ActionPraxis and Action (review)Review of Metaphysics 25 (4): 737-744. 1972.A second way of obscuring the true relationship between philosophy and the history of philosophy is to convert all philosophers into contemporaries who are offering competing solutions to perennial problems, either in the characteristically British way of treating the great philosophers of the past as though they were candidates for fellowships at Oxford colleges whose confusions were being laid bare at an interview; or in the characteristically French way of seeing existentialism in the most im…Read more
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3Theories of natural law in the culture of advanced modernityIn Edward B. McLean (ed.), Common truths: new perspectives on natural law, Isi Books. pp. 91--118. 2000.
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2The Tasks of Philosophy: Volume 1: Selected EssaysCambridge University Press. 2006.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 2006 collection of essays by Alasdair MacIntyre, one of the most creative and influential philosophers working today. Ten of MacIntyre's most influential essays written over almost thirty years are collected together here for the first time. They range over such topics as the issues raised by differ…Read more
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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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