E-Book, Englisch, 236 Seiten
McMylor Alasdair MacIntyre
Erscheinungsjahr 2005
ISBN: 978-1-134-95014-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Critic of Modernity
E-Book, Englisch, 236 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-134-95014-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
This book is the first full length account of the significance of MacIntyre's work for the social sciences. MacIntyre's moral philosophy is shown to provide the resources for a powerful crititque of liberalism. His dicussion of the managerist and emotivist roots of modern culture is seen as the inspiration for a critical social science of Modernity
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Part I 1. Christianity and Marxism: Acceptance and Rejection 2. An Excersus on the Possibility of an Aristotelian Marxism Part II Markets and the Virtues 3. MacIntyre's Evaluative History and Polyani's Historical Sociology 4. The Morality of Markets and the `Crisis of Authority': Notes for a Sociology in a World of Virtue 5. Managerialism and the Culture of Bureaucratic Individualism 6. Conclusion, Narrative and Communities