 | Richard John Neuhaus - 1986 - 300 pagini
...believe this. They are, as Alisdair Maclntyre contends, the barbarians. "This time," writes Maclntyre, "the barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers;...have already been governing us for quite some time." 7 That the barbarians are composed of the most sophisticated and educated elites of our society makes... | |
 | John D. Caputo - 1988 - 332 pagini
...small communities formed to preserve civility and learning and a nobler way of life. This time however the barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers;...another — doubtless very different — St. Benedict. (AV 263) It is an irony, a kind of/e/tx culpa, in Maclntyre's argument that, at the point where he... | |
 | Deal Wyatt Hudson, Matthew J. Mancini - 1987 - 366 pagini
...point to "the new dark ages which are already upon us." This time, however, Maclntyre makes clear, "the barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers; they have already been governing for some time. And it is our lack of consciousness of this that constitutes part of our predicament"... | |
 | Eric Dean - 1989 - 108 pagini
...the horrors of the last dark ages, we are not entirely without grounds for hope. This time however the barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers;...another— doubtless very different— St. Benedict. Alasdair Maclntyre After Virtue, p. 263 INTRODUCTION Perhaps because they did not grow up near grandparents... | |
 | Mahlon Brewster Smith - 318 pagini
...life can be sustained through the new dark ages which are already upon us. ... This time. however. the barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers;...another — doubtless very different — St. Benedict. t1981. p. 245) 1 keep quoting Maclntyre because 1 agree with much of his vision of our current predicament... | |
 | James Davison Hunter - 1992 - 431 pagini
..."new dark ages." Indeed, he writes, "The barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers; they have been governing us for quite some time. And it is our...consciousness of this that constitutes part of our predicament."36 Similarly cheerless views have been made by others, such as Allan Bloom, who see in... | |
 | Richard Rorty - 1991 - 244 pagini
...Knowledge and Politics with an appeal to a Deus absconditus. Maclntyre ends After Virtue by saying that we "are waiting not for a Godot, but for another - doubtless very different - St. Benedict."44 Sandel ends his book by saying that liberalism "forgets the possibility that when politics... | |
 | Ian Shapiro - 2023 - 356 pagini
...the horrors of the last dark ages, we are not entirely without grounds for hope. This time however the barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers;...another — doubtless very different— St. Benedict. (Ibid. : 263) //. Maclntyre's View: Three Difficulties Serious difficulties attend Maclntyre's discussion... | |
 | Peter Higbie Van Ness - 1992 - 364 pagini
...the horrors of the last dark ages, we are not entirely without grounds for hope. This time however the barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers;...predicament. We are waiting not for a Godot, but for another—doubtless very different—St. Benedict. 34 Presupposed in this passage is MacIntyre's belief... | |
 | Stanley Deetz - 1992 - 416 pagini
...not entirely without grounds for hope. This time however the barbarians are not waiting beyond some frontiers; they have already been governing us for...not for a Godot, but for another— doubtless very different—St. Benedict. (Alasdair Maclntyre 1984, 263) What Chandler (1977) called "the rise of managerial... | |
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This time however the barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers; they have already been governing us for quite some time. And it is our lack of consciousness of this that constitutes part of our predicament. We are waiting not for a Godot, but for... 
