Action and Virtue Part 2: Understanding VirtueIn the previous article, we looked at Alasdair MacIntyre’s After Virtue and his analysis of where moral philosophy has gone wrong. What…Aug 18Aug 18
Action and Virtue Part 1: Living “After Virtue”When Alasdair MacIntyre published After Virtue in 1981, it sent shockwaves through the philosophical community. He didn’t just assault one…Aug 8Aug 8
Spontaneous Order and Praxeological EthicsIn writing Praxeological Ethics, I borrowed heavily from the moral and legal views of F.A. Hayek. Most explicitly, I referenced his…Jan 17Jan 17
A Review of Every Book I Read in 20242024 has come and gone, which can mean only one thing: time to review every book I read in the past year! As is tradition, at the end of…Jan 9Jan 9
Prescriptivism and PraxeologyIn The Language of Morals, R.M. Hare investigates the problems of ethical philosophy and provides his own “ethical prescriptivism”. I want…Sep 26, 2024Sep 26, 2024
Understanding Mises’s EthicsLudwig von Mises was among the last of an old-breed: an Enlightenment polymath who wrote on a variety of topics. Even though Mises’…Aug 27, 2024Aug 27, 2024
