Review:

After Virtue: A Study In Moral Theory By Alasdair Macintyre

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After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory is a book by Alasdair MacIntyre that explores the concept of virtues and their role in moral theory.

Key Features

  • Analysis of virtue ethics
  • Critique of emotivism in ethics
  • Exploration of the narrative conception of the self

Pros

  • Comprehensive examination of virtue ethics
  • Clear and engaging writing style
  • Provocative insights into moral theory

Cons

  • Complex and dense at times, requiring careful reading
  • May not appeal to readers unfamiliar with philosophy

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