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Alasdair MacIntyre on Character

1929–2025 Scotland

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Virtues are dispositions not only to act in particular ways, but also to feel in particular ways. To act virtuously is not, as Kant was later to think, to act against inclination; it is to act from inclination formed by the cultivation of the virtues.

After Virtue (2007)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alasdair MacIntyre (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.