Boethius on Mistaken Views on Human Happiness
learning what’s really good for us in his Consolation of Philosophy
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17 min readMar 30, 2022
One essay I often assign my Ethics students at the beginning of the semester is Alasdair MacIntyre’s Plain Persons and Moral Philosophy: Rules, Virtues and Goods (included in the Macintyre Reader). One reason I use that short piece is that it introduces an important theme…