-- Hi. Is anyone still reading this? I just read the remarks on Nietzsche and MacIntyre and thought I would comment. It seems to me what MacIntyre shares with...
dennis arjo
ludwitt@xxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 14, 1999 9:33 pm
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... MacIntyre is certainly a Thomistic Aristotelian, but I can't see how MacIntyre's use of Thomas is 'nostalgic.' Can you say more about what leads you to...
bballard@xx.xxxxxxxx....
Apr 15, 1999 3:41 am
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Just to let you know, there are others out here reading. << It seems to me what MacIntyre shares with Nietzsche is not really a concern with Greek tradition or...
Ktang5220@xxx.xxx
Apr 15, 1999 12:47 pm
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The term does, I suppose, reveal a philosophical prejudice on my part, but I also think it's justified. Thomism assumes a metaphysics that was rejected by...
tristian
ludwitt@xxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 16, 1999 7:00 pm
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As I read him, MacIntyre sees existentialism (like emotivism) as a kind of pathology produced by modernity: cut off from sustaining traditions we can indeed...
tristian
ludwitt@...
Apr 16, 1999 7:18 pm
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I disagree that what we have here is a nostalgic return to Thomism. MacIntyre does look to Thomism to teach us something about morality. However I do not think...
Ted Vaggalis
tvaggali@...
Apr 16, 1999 7:18 pm
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Macintyre, by his own account, became a Thomist only after After Virtue. (sorry no cite but I believe his Cogito interview bears this out.)...
bjm
bmurphy@...
Apr 16, 1999 7:42 pm
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Does MacIntyre urge us to become Thomists? I ask this because he may well be a Thomist, but I do not see that as the point of his work. It is to recover and...
Ted Vaggalis
tvaggali@...
Apr 16, 1999 7:42 pm
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... I don't think he's claiming to validate everything in Thomas, but MacIntyre does self-identify as a "Thomistic Aristotelian" (cf. preface p. xi in his ...
bballard@...
Apr 16, 1999 7:50 pm
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MacIntyre does urge a recovery of living relationships to the ethical, these coherent life narratives. Yet, as he says in his 1990 Aquinas lecture, such ...
Douglas A. Ollivant
dollivan@...
Apr 16, 1999 8:06 pm
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... That is certainly true. Perhaps this is too involved a question, but I would be interested to know why you think modern philosophy was right to reject the...
bballard@...
Apr 16, 1999 8:11 pm
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... If you read Mac's essays from the '90's, as for instance in _The MacIntyre Reader_ (ed. Kelvin Knight, UNDP 1998), or _Dependent Rational Animals_ (Open ...
bballard@...
Apr 16, 1999 8:18 pm
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-- I think you're right about MacIntyre's ideas having evolved, and I should probably admit now that I read 'Whose Justice? Whose Rationality?' before 'After...
from Innes Kennedy - Innesken@... apologies for an extended absence, my computer broke. Here's a thought: what might be a characteristic MacIntyrean...
Innesken@xxx.xxx
Apr 26, 1999 8:12 pm
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... An interesting test-case for MacIntyreanism. ... One can condemn as morally wrong what is being done to the Kosovar Albanians without appealing to...
bballard@xx.xxxxxxxx....
Apr 26, 1999 8:40 pm
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The denial of the moral importance to rights claims is perhaps my biggest objection to MacIntyre. Without a robust concept of rights societies more easily slip...
Ted Vaggalis
tvaggali@xxx.xxxxx.xxxx
Apr 26, 1999 8:40 pm
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Please excuse the passion that follows but I believe that when everything is learned about the events in Kossovo critics of the current campiagn will wonder...
Ted Vaggalis
tvaggali@xxx.xxxxx.xxxx
Apr 26, 1999 8:40 pm
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... Of course it needs a response. But doesn't traditional just war theory ask whether certain interventions may not cause more harm than good? If 10's of ...
bballard@xx.xxxxxxxx....
Apr 27, 1999 3:19 pm
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Bruce Ballard sent this to me, but intended for this to go to the whole list. It raises some very nice objections to my post. ... If we consider what was done...
Ted Vaggalis
tvaggali@xxx.xxxxx.xxxx
Apr 27, 1999 3:19 pm
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Please forgive this administrative interruption. I want to make two points, one with reference to the message just posted by Ted Vaggalis, the other about the...
Lancelot Fletcher
lance@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 27, 1999 9:10 pm
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Lance: I hope that this clears the matter up here. Bruce intended that the message go to the list. Since he sent it to me, he asked whether I would mind ...
Ted Vaggalis
tvaggali@xxx.xxxxx.xxxx
Apr 27, 1999 9:10 pm
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... The fault lies here with me for accidentally sending the intended-for-the-list post to Ted to begin with. Bruce Ballard...
bballard@xx.xxxxxxxx....
Apr 27, 1999 10:01 pm
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... This still seems true to me, i.e. the great differences between traditions within our society makes a deep consensus impossible. Mac does acknowledge a ...
bballard@xx.xxxxxxxx....
Apr 27, 1999 10:04 pm
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unsubscribe macintyre@onelist.com...
Philip Matthews
matthewp@xxxxxx.xxxxx...
Apr 28, 1999 4:24 pm
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From After Virtue: "It follows that our society cannot hope to achieve moral consensus." Bruce Ballard comments: 'This still seems true to me, i.e. the great...
Robert.Paul@xxxxxxxxx...
Robert.Paul@xxxxxxxxx...
Apr 28, 1999 6:33 am
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... Cheers, R. Paul robert.paul@......
Robert.Paul@xxxxxxxxx...
Robert.Paul@xxxxxxxxx...
Apr 28, 1999 6:35 am
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In a message dated 4/27/99 10:35:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time, tvaggali@... writes: << While I am not sure that the current bombing campaign was the...
Ktang5220@xxx.xxx
Apr 28, 1999 12:35 pm
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In a message dated 4/27/99 5:11:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time, lance@... writes: << This list is intended for serious discussion of the works and ...
Ktang5220@xxx.xxx
Apr 28, 1999 12:39 pm
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... This comment brought to mind a passage in _Whose Justice? Which Rationality?_, i.e. "It may well be the case that such persons are portrayed in modern...
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