Virtue, practices, and traditions › Further Reading

Michael BrenndoerferUpdated April 29, 20251 min read
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  • Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory. Chapters 1–6 develop the diagnosis; chapters 14–15 introduce practices, narrative unity, and traditions. The third edition includes a retrospective prologue.
  • Alasdair MacIntyre, Whose Justice? Which Rationality?. A fuller treatment of rational inquiry within and between traditions.
  • Alasdair MacIntyre, Dependent Rational Animals. His later treatment of human vulnerability and dependence.
  • Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics. Read alongside MacIntyre to compare accounts of virtue and human fulfillment.

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