Mac Intyre\'s project, here as elsewhere, is to put up a fight against philosophical relativism.
He is the author of numerous books, including After Virtue, A Short History of Ethics, and Whose Justice? Which Rationality?, all published by the University of Notre Dame Press.. -The New York Times Book Review About the Author: Alasdair Mac Intyre is research professor of philosophy at the University of Notre Dame.
Mac Intyre] must be the past, present, future, and all-time philosophical historians\' historian of philosophy. . . .
T]he chapters on the development of Christian philosophy between Augustine and Duns Scotus are very interesting indeed. . . .
More explicitly, he labels and discusses Three significantly different standpoints: the encyclopedic, the genealogical and the traditional.
Reading between the lines, one can see that he has in mind nationalities as well as thinkers, and literary criticism as well as academic philosophy.
Mac Intyre claims that different schools of philosophy must differ fundamentally about what counts as a rational way to settle intellectual differences.
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The current form is the \'incommensurability, \' so-called, of differing standpoints or conceptual schemes. . . .
Mac Intyre\'s project, here as elsewhere, is to put up a fight against philosophical relativism