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278Women’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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7Naming Evil, Judging EvilUniversity of Chicago Press. 2006.Is it more dangerous to call something evil or not to? This fundamental question deeply divides those who fear that the term oversimplifies grave problems and those who worry that, to effectively address such issues as terrorism and genocide, we must first acknowledge them as evil. Recognizing that the way we approach this dilemma can significantly affect both the harm we suffer and the suffering we inflict, a distinguished group of contributors engages in the debate with this series of timely a…Read more
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52Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity by Richard Rorty (review)Journal of Philosophy 87 (12): 708-711. 1990.
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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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3138. After Virtue: A Study in Moral TheoryIn Bernard Williams (ed.), Essays and Reviews: 1959-2002, Princeton University Press. pp. 184-186. 2014.
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