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Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue ch. 3 | Emotivist Culture & Characters | Philosophy Core Concepts

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Channel: Gregory B. Sadler - That Philosophy Guy · 2012 · Education

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This is a video in my new Core Concepts series -- designed to provide students and lifelong learners a brief discussion focused on one main concept from a classic philosophical text and thinker.  

This Core Concept video focuses on Alasdair MacIntyre's After Virtue, ch. 3, in particular on the types of "characters" -- social roles emblematic of a culture -- typical of late modern Emotivist culture. Those he discusses are the rich aesthete, the manager, and the therapist

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