Jon W Thompson: 2 books
by Jon W. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Alasdair MacIntyre’s 1981 After Virtue was a ground-breaking contribution to modern moral philosophy. Dissatisfied with the major trends in the moral philosophy of his time, MacIntyre argued that modern moral discourse had no real rational basis. Instead, he suggested, if one wanted to build a rational...
by Jonny Blamey, Jon W. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Elizabeth Anscombe’s 1958 essay “Modern Moral Philosophy” is a cutting intervention in modern philosophy that shows the full power of good evaluative and analytical critical thinking skills.
Though only 16 pages long, Anscombe’s paper set out to do nothing less than reform the entire...