After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory

The book is in good condition with slight wear visible on the cover edges. The binding is tight, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. The pages are clean and free of annotations, making it a suitable copy for collectors and students alike.

After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory by Alasdair MacIntyre is a seminal work in the field of moral philosophy, first published in 1981. This particular edition, the Third Edition, was published by the University of Notre Dame Press in 2007 and reprinted in 2008. Presented in a paperback format, this edition continues to explore the historical and conceptual roots of the idea of virtue, providing a rigorous critique of contemporary moral philosophy. Alasdair MacIntyre, a distinguished philosopher, examines the absence of virtue in personal and public life, offering a proposal for its recovery. This edition is distinguished by its in-depth prologue, revisiting key arguments with new insights. The book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of ethics and philosophy, and its enduring relevance makes it a significant addition to any collection. The condition is good, with minor wear on the cover, typical of a well-preserved paperback.