MacIntyre

Veritas et Sapientia – The Barbarians Are Inside Our Gate, And We Invited Them In

Mandeville, LA - [Editor’s note- Alisdair Macintyre’s masterpiece, After Virtue, is a compulsory read for those who wish to know what life was Christian like before the Modern World assaulted it. - Mike Church] "It is always dangerous to draw too precise parallels between one histor- ical period and another; and among the most misleading of such parallels are those which have been drawn between our own age in Europe […]

October 17, 2016 7

Pile Of Prep

Veritas et Sapientia – Alasdair MacIntyre Warns Moderns You Won’t Find Truth In Chaos

Mandeville, LA - To have understood the polymorphous character of pleasure and happiness is of course to have rendered those concepts useless for utilitarian purposes; if the prospect of his or her own future pleasure or happiness cannot for the reasons which I have suggested provide criteria for solving the problems of action in the case of each individual, it follows that the notion of the greatest happiness of the […]

May 12, 2016 15