Moral reflection deserves to be refreshed from the best sources and the work of Alasdair MacIntyre (1929-2025) is a remarkable one. For more than half a century, the Scottish philosopher, professor in the United States, was a major figure on the world intellectual scene. From a distance, he is often reduced to his master work, After Virtue (1981), where he defends a critique of moral and political liberalism and proposes an ethics of virtues inspired by Aristotle. But there was a before and an after.
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