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Dewey Decimal Number: 170.92 EAN: 9780812694390 ISBN: 0812694392 Label: Open Court Manufacturer: Open Court Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 416 Publication Date: May 10, 2001 Publisher: Open Court Studio: Open Court Related Items: Alternate Versions: Click to Display Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: The work of Soren Kierkegaard (18131855) has recently been the subject of new interpretations. Alasdair MacIntyre argues that the prolific Danes notion of ethics implies an arbitrary leap of faith. In this lively forum, scholars respond to MacIntyre and further explore his ideas. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Reclaiming Kierkegaard from the "irrational."It is easy to misunderstand such a subtle philosopher as Kierkegaard. From his cryptic style and pseudonymns creeps a message heavily veiled, and best understood by a select view. Both "existentialism" and "irrational" become easily misused buzz words far too often applied to Kierkegaard. This book argues that such has been the case with Alasdair MacIntyre in his book AFTER VIRTUE. Fortunately, those who seem most on the mark in their interpretations of Kierkegaard have been gathered here in this ... Read More 
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