Episode #244 ... After Virtue - Alasdair MacIntyre (why moral conversations feel unsatisfying)

Today we talk about the book After Virtue by Alasdair MacIntyre. We talk about his genealogy of moral discourse. The teleologies of Aristotle. The failure of the Enlightenment moral project. Our modern culture of Emotivism and the sorts of characters that thrive in it. Shared practices and community as a way to revitalize moral conversation. Hope you love it! :) Sponsors: Nord VPN: Thank you so much for listening! Could never do this without your help. Website: Patreon: Social: Instagram: X: Facebook: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Episode #244 ... After Virtue - Alasdair MacIntyre (why moral conversations feel unsatisfying) is an episode from Philosophize This! by Stephen West.

This episode is 36:51 long.

This episode was published on Feb 11, 2026.

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