Dependent Rational Animals

Why Human Beings Need the Virtues

By Alasdair MacIntyre

1999

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To flourish, humans need to develop virtues of independent thought and acknowledged social dependence. In this book, a leading moral philosopher presents a comparison of humans to other animals and explores the impact of these virtues.

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Alasdair MacIntyre

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