God philosophy universities a selective history of the catholic philosophical tradition alasdair macintyre isbn 9780742544307 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Macintyre is the master craftsman of the guild of the catholic philosophical tradition we are his apprentices and studying his masterful narration of this traditions historyis our first task modern age published on 2011 09 01 there is a prophetic quality to much of the work of alasdair macintyre a quality present in his new book god philosophy universities . Because of a need to better understand catholic philosophical thought especially in the context of its historical development and realizing that philosophers interact within particular social and cultural situations macintyre offers this brief history of catholic philosophy tracing the idea of god through different philosophers engagement of god and how this engagement has played out in . Alasdair macintyre god philosophy universities a selective history of the catholic philosophical tradition philpapers alasdair macintyre has written a selective history of the catholic philosophical tradition designed to show how belief in god informed and informs philosophical enquiry in different historical and social settings. The three main characters of this philosophical drama are just introduced by alaisdair macintyre in the title of the book god philosophy universities it is a philosophical drama because it tells of the long history of the catholic philosophical tradition and it describes the work of its most important thinkers