Ethics, Indigenous Ethics, and the Contemporary Challenge: Attempt at a Report on Ethics for the Filipino Today by Romualdo Abulad

“…Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1993. MacIntyre, Alasdair. After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory. …”
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Willingness to Communicate (WTC) among Intermediate-level Adult Turkish EFL Learners: Underlying Factors by Fatma Aydın

“…WTC is defined as “a readiness to enter into discourse at a particular time with a specific person or persons, using a L2” (MacIntyre, Clement, Dörnyei and Noels, 1998: 547). …”
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“Guerra civil continuada por otros medios”: dimensiones normativas e ideológicas del conocimiento científico-social e histórico en torno al conflicto armado colombiano by Paul Anthony Chambers

“…Se analiza el problema a la luz de los argumentos de Alasdair MacIntyre e István Mészáros y, mediante el análisis hermenéutico, se concluye que para evitar la arbitrariedad teórica, normativa y metodológica en el análisis científico- social e histórico del conflicto colombiano, es necesario poner las bases teóricas y normativas de nuestros análisis en diálogo sistemático con la filosofía moral.…”
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Willingness to Communicate (WTC) among Intermediate-level Adult Turkish EFL Learners: Underlying Factors by Fatma Aydın

“…WTC is defined as “a readiness to enter into discourse at a particular time with a specific person or persons, using a L2” (MacIntyre, Clement, Dörnyei and Noels, 1998: 547). …”
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Illuminating Modern Western Skepticism by Nancey Murphy

“…Thus, different complex metaphors need to be employed. Alasdair MacIntyre’s account of human reason begins with social practices, and can be described as an extensive thesis reflecting the metaphor Knowing as Doing. …”
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NAUCZANIE I UCZENIE SIĘ JAKO SPOSÓB ŻYCIA by Pádraig Hogan

“…Artykuł ma na celu przedstawienie takiego podejścia do praktyki i myśli wychowawczej, które w kluczowych punktach różni się od koncepcji Alasdair’a MacIntyre’a, choć równocześnie zawiera ważne podobieństwa. …”
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Periodistas en el laberinto: entre la ejemplaridad pública y las coerciones de los mercados by Rodrigo Fidel Rodríguez Borges

“…Este texto analiza las evidencias empíricas disponibles sobre estas cuestiones, al tiempo que plantea aplicar el influyente aparato analítico desarrollado por MacIntyre en Tras la virtud (1987) para iluminar el conflicto entre los valores de ejemplaridad, rendición de cuentas y calidad que deberían caracterizar al periodismo y las coerciones del mercado, que encorsetan el comportamiento de los medios de comunicación. …”
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A Comparison of Language Learning Strategies Adopted by Secondary and University Students in Hong Kong by Andrew, Yau-hau Tse

“…Language learning strategies (LLS) that help learners enhance their language competence have played an important role in language learning; their spectrum has become one fertile area of research in second language acquisition (MacIntyre, 1994). The objective of this study is to investigate the LLS used by secondary and university students and the background variables influencing their use of LLS. …”
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Uncovering the Influence of EFL Students’ Perfectionism and Anxiety on their Willingness to Communicate in Language Classes by Hossein Navidinia, Taha Kazemi, Mohammad Ghazanfari

“…To do so, a set of questionnaires, namely “Willingness To Communicate” (MacIntyre et al., 2001), “Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety” (Horwitz et al., 1986) and “Multidimensional Perfectionism Scales” (Hewitt & Flett, 1991) were distributed among 120 (50 males and 70 females) Iranian EFL university students. …”
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Positive institutions: Case study by Katarzyna Budzińska

“…A salient additional perspective, as MacIntyre and Mercer (2014) propound, would be to concentrate on the context in which students can experience enjoyment and flourish in foreign language learning. …”
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Hacia un diagnóstico de las ciencias que diagnostican: una reflexión by Arturo Zárate Ruiz

“…Además, con base en MacIntyre y Taylor, se recomienda recuperar las “buenas razones” propias del razonamiento moral.…”
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Moral Values of Rahwana’s Figure in Rahwana Putih Novel by Sri Teddy Rusdy by Wiekandini Dyah Pandanwangi

“…Structuralism approach is used to analyze the moral values on Rahwana figure which emphasizes on intrinsic elements of fiction works. The MacIntyre’s theory of morality that cores on truthfulness and trust, justice, and courage is also applied to observe these values. …”
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The vocation of political theory: principles, empirical inquiry and the politics of opportunity by Stears, M

“…Having carefully examined the contentions of an eclectic range of contributors to the debate, including G. A. Cohen, Alasdair MacIntyre and David Miller, this article argues that efforts either wholly to separate empirical investigation from normative enquiry or to bind the two ever-closer together are fraught with difficulties. …”

An Analysis Of Technical Oral Presentation Anxiety In English Among Engineering Students In Universiti Malaysia Pahang by Radzuan, Noor Raha Mohd

“…This study draws on the Social Cognitive Theory (Bandura, 1986), Processing Efficiency Theory (Eysenck & Calvo, 1992) and the Recursive Framework of Anxiety, Cognition and Behaviour (MacIntyre, 1995) in discussing engineering students' technical oral presentation anxiety. …”
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A Neo-Confucian Definition of the Relationship between Individuals and Community in the Song–Ming Period (960–1644): Start with the Discovery of Multifaceted Individuals by Meihong Zhang

“…Alasdair MacIntyre doubts that Confucianism can discuss the relationship between individuals and community because he maintains that it is impossible to discuss the topic in depth without a Western conception of individual rights. …”
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Dominic Scott: Levels of argument by Nielsen, K

“…These methodological questions have received extensive attention from Aristotle scholars over the past decades (treatments include Irwin (1980; 1981; 1988; 2000); MacIntyre (1981); Nussbaum (1986); Roche (1988); Whiting (1988); Reeve (1992); Anagnostopoulos (1994); McDowell (1995); Bostock (2000); Achtenberg (2002); Shields (2007); Zingano (2007)). …”

EFL Learners’ Levels of Classroom Performance Anxieties and Their causes in Classroom Speaking Activities in Afghanistan by Zia, Ziaurahman, Norrihan, Sulan

“…There is a negative correlation between foreign language anxiety and learners achievements (Aida, 1994; Horwitz, 2001; MacIntyre and Gardner, 1991). Besides, in foreign language learning situations, speaking is one of the most anxiety-provoking skill among other language learning skills which affects EFL learners’ language learning achievements the most (Chang, Horwitz & Shallert,1999). …”
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MODELOS DE IDENTIDAD. HERMENÉUTICA, FILOSOFÍA ANALÍTICA Y EL CUASI-BUDISMO DE DEREK PARFIT by Juan Manuel Cincunegui

“…Las versiones hermenéuticas de la identidad que defienden autores como Alasdair MacIntyre, Charles Taylor y Paul Ricoeur, se enfrentan (1) a otras versiones Hermenéuticas como la Richar Rorty, quien se adhieren a una noción de contingencia radical; y (2) a ciertas concepciones reduccionistas de la tradición analítica, como las defendidas por Derek Parfit, quien pretenden explicar la identidad humana sobre la base exclusiva de acontecimientos impersonales. …”
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An Appreciation and Extension of William Wainwright’s Insights on Interreligious Dialogue by Nancey Murphy

“…The second goal is to provide much more adequate epistemological resources than those used by the standard model, with contributions from Catholic modernist theologian George Tyrrell, recent philosopher of science Imre Lakatos, and Alasdair MacIntyre, who became interested in evaluating traditions, in science, in moral reasoning, and finally what he came to call large-scale traditions. …”
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Factors affecting ESL students' willingness to communicate in English classroom discussions and their use of linguistic strategies by Jahedi, Maryam, Ismail, Lilliati

“…This study employed the WTC Model (MacIntyre et al., 1998) and Halliday’s (1985) Systemic Functional Linguistics to examine Malaysian students’ WTC behavior through the analysis of classroom observations, journal entries and interview data. …”
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