Independence and the Virtuous Community.

The article offers the author's insights on the book "Dependent Rational Animals" (DRA), by Alasdair MacIntyre, in which the philosophical landscape has been changed. The author discusses some issues with the book such as the meaning of independence in the independent practical reasoning (IPR) conce...

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Publicado en:	Reason Papers Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 70 - 84
Autor principal:	Dahlstrom, Daniel O.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Reason Papers Oct2012
Materias:	MacIntyre, Alasdair C. (Alasdair Chalmers), 1929-2025 Dependent Rational Animals (Book) Practical reason Meaning (Philosophy) States (Political subdivisions)
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Sumario:	The article offers the author's insights on the book "Dependent Rational Animals" (DRA), by Alasdair MacIntyre, in which the philosophical landscape has been changed. The author discusses some issues with the book such as the meaning of independence in the independent practical reasoning (IPR) concept the limits placed on the link of the state and virtuous community. MacIntyre highlights the difficulty among humans in the development of practical reason.