Uniwersalizm vs. tradycjonalizm – różne racjonalności, odmienne antropologie by Anna Kopeć-Kaczor

“…Artykuł przedstawia tezę (postawioną przez Alasdaira MacIntyre'a), że spór o znaczenie takich pojęć jak ‘tożsamość’, ‘podmiotowość’, ‘wolność’, jest nierozstrzygalny. …”
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Theology and narrative: the self, the novel, the Bible by Mulhall, S

“…These comparisons suggest that Taylor and MacIntyre's own narratives of Western culture lack a certain, theologically required openness to a variety of specific ways in which both individuality and history resist understanding in narrative terms as much as they demand it. © 2010 Springer Science+Business Media B.V.…”

"I sometimes question myself" The learning trajectories of four senior managers as they confronted changing demands at work by Leal, T

“…I was also provoked by Alasdair MacIntyre’s characterisation of the manager and his understanding of practice, which emphasises human ourishing. …”

Intersecting Visions of Justice: The Philosophical Tapestry of Human Rights and Human Nature in the Thoughts of Macintyre, Arendt, Nino, and Habermas by Milton Arrieta-López, Roberto Certain-Ruiz

“… This study explores the philosophical foundations of human rights concerning freedom, equality, and solidarity through the lenses of Iusnaturalism, Iuspositivism, and Ethical Constructivism, with a special focus on Alasdair MacIntyre, Hanna Arendt, Carlos Santiago Nino, and Jürgen Habermas. …”
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All happy families are not alike : a feminist Aristotelian perspective on the good family by Redgrave, Kim

“…In this thesis, the claim that a flourishing family life should be characterised as a social practice, according to Alasdair MacIntyre’s definition of a practice, is defended. …”
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Debating "the Social": Towards a Critique of Sociological Nostalgia by Anthony Elliott, Bryan S. Turner

“…More importantly, MacIntyre rules out the possibility of moral re-invention by excluding the rise of human rights as a moral framework. …”
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Narrative Ethics, Media and the Morality of the Ecological Modern: The Case of Sweden by Dominic Hinde

“…The Scottish philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre in his groundbreaking analysis of contemporary ethics, After Virtue:  A Study of Moral Theory, asserted that modernity was devoid of a unified moral system. …”
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Form, style and voice in After Virtue by Mulhall, S

“…In this chapter, I plan to explore the significance of the form of <i>After Virtue</i> – to examine its distinctive, even idiosyncratic, strategies for expressing and articulating its views, to consider their relation to various aspects of the argument that MacIntyre is attempting to make and to suggest that if we take those formal idiosyncrasies more seriously than is currently the case in the secondary literature we may cast new light on the nature and significance of MacIntyre’s project. …”

An ethics of responsibility and the origin of morality by Anton A. van Niekerk

“…The article starts off with a conceptual analysis of the notions of ‘morality’ and ‘ethics’, followed by an exposition of Alasdair MacIntyre’s formulation of the ‘anomaly’ of current-day moral theory. …”
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Marcuse e os limites da sua utopia by Sergio Augusto Franco Fernandes

“…Isso feito, buscaremos nos comentários de Alasdair MacIntyre elementos que colocam em “xeque” a utopia marcuseana, delimitando-a e impossibilitando-a de realizar-se, ao menos do ponto de vista de uma coerência discursiva. …”
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The methodological correlation between Nietzsche’s discourse of philosophy of religion and newest religiosity conceptions and ethical programs by Mudrakov Vitaly Viktorovych

“…According to the philosophical studies of modern thinkers Michel Onfray and Alasdair Chalmers MacIntyre Nietzsche’s views are interpreted as a projection of contemporary philosophical discourse.…”
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Willingness to communicate in English among Malaysian undergraduates at a public university by Abd Razak, Fatin Nabila

“…However, studies related to WTC in Malaysia remain scarce and few available past studies failed to simultaneously include the three most significant variables predicting WTC (MacIntyre et al., 1998 & Yashima, 2002). Hence, this study aimed to investigate the interrelationships between the three affective variables affecting L2 WTC namely (1) communicative confidence, (2) motivation in learning L2, (3) international posture as conceptualised in the Heuristic Model of L2 WTC by MacIntyre et al. (1998) and Yashima (2002). …”
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Review Essay: The Resurgence of Virtue in Recent Moral Theology by David Cloutier, William C. Mattison III

“…This review essay aims to reconstruct the narrative of the decline and rise of virtue in Catholic moral theology, paying attention to such key figures as Stanley Hauerwas, Alasdair MacIntyre, Servais Pinckaers, Julia Annas, Jean Porter, Martin Rhonheimer, and others. …”
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Kesanggupan untuk berkomunikasi dengan menggunakan bahasa Melayu dalam kalangan pelajar asing by Rodrigues, Michelle

“…Model yang diaplikasikan untuk menganalisis data dalam kajian ini ialah Model Kesanggupan untuk Berkomunikasi (WTC model) (MacIntyre et al., 1998).…”
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RELIGION AND LAW IN R V NS: FINDING SPACE TO RE-THINK THE BALANCING ANALYSIS by Blair Major

“…These arguments are developed by reflecting on the idea of incommensurability and on Alasdair MacIntyre’s theory of tradition.  The author concludes that this analysis provides a starting point for developing an approach that has greater capacity for critical reflection and is more capable of embracing diversity.…”
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El impacto del disfrute y la ansiedad en la voluntad de comunicarse de los estudiantes del idioma inglés by Elias Bensalem

“… La voluntad de comunicarse (WTC por sus siglas en inglés) juega un rol fundamental en el aprendizaje de una segunda lengua (Clément et al., 2003; Kang, 2005; Yashima et al., 2004) porque un alto nivel de WTC puede ayudar a los estudiantes a lograr el dominio del idioma (MacIntyre et al., 2003; Yashima et al., 2004). Por tanto, MacIntyre et al. (1998, p. 547) afirmó que el objetivo principal del aprendizaje de idiomas debería ser el WTC. …”
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Dreams and Visions by Paul Bradbury

“…Drawing on the work of Alasdair MacIntyre and NT Wright a narrative framework of “intelligibility” is developed in which to place such testimonies of experience. …”
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A Criticism of Edmund Burke’s Conception of Patriotism by Juan Espíndola

“…The paper contests these views by highlighting the affinities of Burkean patriotism to some objectionable forms of patriotism, such as Alasdair MacIntyre’s version of it, and its incompatibility with less objectionable forms, such as Jürgen Habermas’s.…”
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Consideraciones pedagógicas sobre las habilidades sociales en el currículo de enfermería by Carmen Urpí Guercia

“…Las páginas siguientes explican cómo el concepto de participación social y la noción de discapacidad aportadas en la obra reciente de A. MacIntyre pueden mejorar el aprendizaje de las habilidades sociales en el currículo de enfermería…”
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Virtues in a post-traditional society by Patrick Giddy

“…I argue, however, that the values associated with this modern society, namely equality, fairness and individual autonomy, are the internal goods of this particular “social practice” (in MacIntyre’s sense), and hence virtuous  participation in such a practice can be regarded as implicit in this outlook. …”
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