Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Alasdair MacIntyre
Born: January 12, 1929 (age 96)
Bio: Alasdair Chalmers MacIntyre is a Scottish philosopher primarily known for his contribution to moral and political philosophy but known also for his work in history of philosophy and theology.
Known for:
- After Virtue (1981)
- Whose Justice? Which Rationality? (1988)
- A Short History of Ethics (1966)
- Dependent rational animals (1999)
- Three rival versions of moral enquiry (1990)