Alasdair MacIntyre's papers, 1950-1979
Papers, 1950s
"Analogy in Metaphysics", Downside Review 69, 45-61, 1950.
Review of Immanuel Kant: Ontologie und Wissenshaftstheorie by Gottfried Martin, Downside Review 71, 199-201, 1953.
Review of The Meaning of Existence by Dom Mark Pontifex & Dom Illtyd Trethowan, Downside Review 71, 452-54, 1953.
Review of The Meaning of Existence by Dom Mark Pontifex & Dom Illtyd Trethowan, Philosophical Quarterly 4:16, 286-87, 1954.
Review of Christian Faith and Natural Science and The Transformation of the Scientific World Viewby Karl Heim, Philosophy 29, 264-65, 1954.
"Cause and Cure in Psychotherapy", Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society supp. vol. 29, 43-58, 1955.
"The Nature and Destiny of Man: On Getting the Question Clear", Modern Churchman 45, 171-76, 1955.
"A Note on Immortality", Mind 64, 396-99, 1955.
"Marxist Tracts" (review of G. Politzer, G. Besse & M. Caveing, Principes Fondamentaux de Philosophie, John Lewis, Introduction to Philosophy, and John Lewis, Marxism and the Irrationalists), Philosophical Quarterly 6:25, 366-70, 1956 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
Review of Karl Marx: Selected Writings in Sociology and Social Philosophy ed. by T. B. Bottomore & M. Rubel, and Philosophy, Politics and Society ed. by Peter Laslett, Sociological Review new series 4:2, 266-67, 1956.
"Manchester: The Modern Universities and the English Tradition", Twentieth Century 159, 123-29, 1956.
"A Society Without a Metaphysics", The Listener September 13, 375-76, 1956.
Review of An Essay on Christian Philosophy by Dom Illtyd Trethowan, Philosophical Quarterly6:25, 378-79, 1956.
Review of Subject and Object in Modern Theology by James Brown, Journal of Theological Studies7, 340-42, 1956.
"Determinism", Mind 66:261, 28-41, 1957.
"What Morality is Not", Philosophy 32, 1957, 325-35 (reprinted in G. Wallace & A.D.M. Walker eds.,The Definition of Morality, Methuen, 1970, and in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age).
"On Not Misrepresenting Philosophy", Universities and Left Review 4, Summer 1958, 72-73 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"The Irrelevance of the Church of England", The Listener, 26 June, 1958.
"The Algebra of the Revolution" (review of Raya Dunayevskaya, Marxism and Freedom),Universities and Left Review 5, 79-80, 1958 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds.,Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
Review of Faith, Reason and Existence by John Hutchison, Mind 67, 283-84, 1958.
"Notes from the Moral Wilderness I", New Reasoner 7, 90-100, 1958-9 (reprinted in Kelvin Knight ed., The MacIntyre Reader, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Notes from the Moral Wilderness II", New Reasoner 8, 89-98, 1959 (reprinted in Kelvin Knight ed., The MacIntyre Reader, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Hume on ‘Is’ and ‘Ought’", Philosophical Review 68, 451-68, 1959 (reprinted in V.C. Chappell ed.,Hume, Macmillan, 1968, in W.D. Hudson ed., The Is-Ought Question, Macmillan, 1969, and in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age).
With others, "Discussion", The Newsletter 3:127, 330-34, 1959.
"Dr. Marx and Dr. Zhivago" (review of Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago), The Listener 61:1554, 61-62, 8 January 1959 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"The "New Left", Labour Review 4:4, 98-100, 1959 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Marcuse, Marxism and the Monolith" (review of Herbert Marcuse, Soviet Marxism: A Critical Analysis), New Reasoner 9, 139-40, 1959 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds.,Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"On the Death of an Oxford Philosopher" (poem), New Statesman, 12 March, 369, 1960.
"Labour Purge" (letter to the editor), New Statesman, 11 July, 1959.
"The Straw Man of the Age" (review of Hugh Thomas ed., The Establishment), New Statesman58:1490, October 3, 433-34, 1959 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Symptoms of Disease" (review of W. Stark, Social Theory and Christian Thought), New Statesman, 7 February, 1959.
"God and Conic Sections" (review of E. Mortimer, Blaise Pascal: The Life and Work of a Realist),New Statesman, 1 April, 1959.
Review of Faith and Logic ed. by Basil Mitchell, Philosophical Quarterly 9:34, 90-91, 1959.
Review of For Faith and Freedom by Leonard Hodgson, Philosophy 34:128, 1959.
"What is Marxist Theory For?", The Newletter 3:121, 289, 3:122, 293-4, 3:123, 299-300, 3:124, 309, 1959 (reprinted as a Socialist Labour League pamplet, 1959, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Telling Our Dreams" (review of Norman Malcolm, Dreaming), New Statesman, 11 July, 55, 1959.
"The Claims of Philosophy" (review of Stuart Hampshire, Thought and Action), New Statesman, 18 July, 1959.
"The Politics of the Belfast Airport Strike", Newsletter 3:115, 29 August, 1959.
"The Hunt is Up" (review of Ernest Gellner, Words and Things), New Statesman, 31 October, 597-98, 1959.
"No Dilemma for the Archbishop" (review of C. Smyth, Cyril Forster Garbet), New Statesman, 5 December, 1959.
"Resurrecting an Ancestor" (review of R. Wollheim, F.H. Bradley), New Statesman, 19 December, 1959.
Papers, 1960s
"Communism and British Intellectuals" (review of Neal Wood, Communism and British Intellectuals), The Listener, 7 January, 1960 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds.,Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Symptoms of Unease" (review of J. Fuller, W. Donaldson & R. McLaren eds., Light Blue, Dark Blue, and D. Potter, The Glittering Coffin), New Statesman, 13 February, 1960.
"Philosopher of Reaction" (review of A.R. Jones, The Life and Opinions of T. E. Hulme), New Statesman, 21 May, 761-62, 1960.
"Huxley and Humanism" (review of Aldous Huxley, Collected Essays), New Statesman, 22 October, 1960.
"The Barricades of Art" (review of John Berger, Permanent Red), New Statesman, 29 October, 1960.
"Is a Neutralist Foreign Policy Possible?", International Socialism 3, 26, 1960/1 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"The Pen and the Sword", International Socialism 3, 29-30, 1960/1.
Letter to the editor, The Listener, 17 March, 500, 1960.
"Case History" (poem), New Statesman, October 8, 532, 1960.
"Purpose and Intelligent Action", Aristotelian Society supp. vol. 34, 79-96, 1960.
"Breaking the Chains of Reason", in E.P. Thompson ed., Out of Apathy, Stevens & Sons, 1960 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Positivism in Perspective" (review of A.J. Ayer, Language, Truth and Logic), New Statesman, April 2, 490-91, 1960.
From MacDonald to Gaitskell, Socialist Labour League pamphlet, 1960 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Freedom and Revolution", Labour Review 5:1, 19-24, 1960 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Deism", in J.O. Urmson ed., The Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy and Philosophers, Hawthorn Books, 1960.
"Pantheism", in J.O. Urmson ed., The Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy and Philosophers, Hawthorn Books, 1960 (slight revision in ibid., 2nd edn., J.O. Urmson & Jonathan Rée eds., Unwin Hyman, 1989).
"Theism", in J.O. Urmson ed., The Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy and Philosophers, Hawthorn Books, 377-79, 1960 (slight revision in ibid., 2nd edn., J.O. Urmson & Jonathan Rée eds., Unwin Hyman, 1989).
"'Commitment and Objectivity’: A Comment by A.C. MacIntyre", in Paul Halmos ed., Moral Issues in the Training of Teachers and Social Workers, Sociological Review monograph 3, 89-92, 1960.
Review of History and Eschatology by Rudolf Bultmann, Philosophical Quarterly 10:38, 92-93, 1960.
"Beyond Max Weber" (review of Raymond Aron, An Introduction to the Philosophy of History),New Statesman, 3 February, 183-84, 1961.
"Irrational Book" (review of W. Barrett, Irrational Man), New Statesman, 17 February, 1961.
"Iron Rationalism" (review of Morris Ginsberg, Evolution and Progress), New Statesman, 7 April, 1961.
"Rejoinder to Left Reformism", International Socialism 6, 20-23, 1961 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Culture and Revolution" (review of Raymond Williams, Culture and Society, 1780-1950 and The Long Revolution), International Socialism 5, 28, 1961 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"The Man Who Answered the Irish Question" (review of C. Desmond Greaves, The Life and Times of James Connolly), New Left Review 8, 66-67, 1961 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Marxists and Christians", The Twentieth Century 170:1011, 28-37, 1961 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
Ehrenberg Explains" (review of I. Ehrenberg, People and Life, P. Black & M. Hayward eds.,Dissonant Voices in Soviet Literature, and A. S. Yessenin-Volpin, A Leaf of Spring), New Statesman, 15 September, 1961.
"No to All Bombs", Socialist Review, October 1961.
"Welfare State Dismantled", Socialist Review, December 1961.
"A Mistake About Causality in Social Science", in Peter Laslett & W.G. Runciman eds., Philosophy, Politics and Society: Second Series, Basil Blackwell, 1962.
"Statistics That Don"t Lie" (as Stephen Hero), Socialist Review, January 1962.
"Congo, Katanga and the UNO", Socialist Review, January 1962 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Why Mergers?" (as Stephen Hero), Socialist Review, February 1962.
"Ireland Whose Own?", Socialist Review, February 1962.
"Wages: Lessons from Germany" (as Stephen Hero), Socialist Review, March 1962.
"Sartre as a Social Theorist", The Listener, 22 March, 1962 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Cold Intensities" (review of Oswald Spengler, The Decline of the West), New Statesman, 23 March, 1962.
"What’s Left for Labour?", Socialist Review, April 1962.
"Stalin and History" (review of Isaac Deutscher, Stalin), International Socialism 8, 32-33, 1962
"Trotsky" (review of L. D. Trotsky, Literature and Revolution), International Socialism 8, 33, 1962.
"Disengagement" (review of R. Coe, Ionesco), International Socialism 8, 33, 1962.
"The Sleepwalking Society: Britain in the Sixties", Socialist Review, May 1962 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Open Letter to a Right-Wing Young Socialist", Socialist Review, June 1962 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"C. Wright Mills", International Socialism 9, 21, 1962 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"The Factory" (review of G. Friedmann, The Anatomy of Work), International Socialism 9, 29, 1962.
Review of Religious Belief by C. B. Martin, Philosophical Quarterly 12:48, 288, 1962.
"Going into Europe", Encounter 20:2, 65, 1963 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds.,Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"God and the Theologians" (review of John Robinson, Honest to God) Encounter 21:3, 3-10, 1963 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age; ed. version in David L. Edwards ed., The Honest to God Debate, Westminster Press, 1963).
"Trotsky in Exile" (review of Isaac Deutscher, The Prophet Outcast), Encounter 21:6, 73-8, 1963 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
Review of Freedom and Immortality by Ian T. Ramsey, Philosophical Quarterly 13:51, 182-3, 1963.
"Going Into Europe", Encounter 22:2, 65, 1963 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds.,Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Awful Warning" (review of D. Gabor, Inventing the Future), New Statesman, 22 March, 1963.
"Fromm’s Dogma", New Statesman, 1963.
"Prediction in Politics", International Socialism 13, 15-19, 1963.
"Marx and Morals" (review of E. Kamenka, The Ethical Foundations of Marxism), International Socialism 14, 35, 1963.
"True Voice" (review of Victor Serge, Memoirs of a Revolutionary), New Statesman, 30 August, 1963 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Labour Policy and Capitalist Planning", International Socialism 15, 5-9, 1963/4 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Freud as Moralist" (review of H. Meng & E.L. Freud eds, The Letters of Sigmund Freud and Oskar Pfister), New York Review of Books, 20 February, 7, 1964.
"Marx", in Maurice Cranston ed., Western Political Philosophers: A Background Book, Bodley Head, 1964 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Is Understanding Religion Compatible With Believing?" in John Hick ed., Faith and the Philosophers, St. Martin’s Press, 1964 (reprinted in Bryan R. Wilson ed., Rationality, Blackwell, 1970).
"Freudian and Christian Dogmas as Equally Unverifiable", in John Hick ed., Faith and the Philosophers, St. Martin’s Press, 1964.
"Existentialism", in D.J. O'Connor ed., A Critical History of Western Philosophy, Free Press, 509-29, 1964.
"Against Utilitarianism", in T.H.B. Hollins ed., Aims in Education: The Philosophic Approach, Manchester UP, 1964.
"Guide Through a Maze" (review of Max Black, A Companion to Wittgenstein’s Tractatus),Guardian, October 23, 13, 1964.
"Pascal and Marx: On Lucien Goldmann’s Hidden God", Encounter 23:4, 1964, 69-76 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Freud as Moralist" (review of Heinrich Meng & Ernst L. Freud eds., The Letters of Sigmund Freud and Oskar Pfister) New York Review of Books, February 20, 7, 1964.
"The Socialism of R.H. Tawney" (review of R.H. Tawney, The Radical Tradition) New York Review of Books, July 30, 21-22, 1964 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"After Hegel" (review of Karl Löwith, From Hegel to Nietzsche), New York Review of Books, September 24, 15-16, 1964.
"Violence and All That Jazz" (review of L. D. Trotsky, Terrorism and Communism, and A. Grossman, Many Slippery Errors), International Socialism 19, 1964-5.
"Imperatives, Reasons for Action, and Morals", Journal of Philosophy 62, 513-23, 1965 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age).
"The Psycho-analysts: The Future of an Illusion?", Encounter 24:5, 38-43, 1965 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age).
"Weber at his Weakest" (review of Max Weber, The Sociology of Religion), Encounter 25:5, 85-87, 1965.
"Marxist Mask & Romantic Face: Lukács on Thomas Mann" (review of Georg Lukács, Essays on Thomas Mann), Encounter 24:4, 1965, 64-72 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Pleasure as a Reason for Action", Monist 49, 215-33, 1965 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre,Against the Self-Images of the Age).
"Irrational Man" (review of C.G. Jung ed., Man and His Symbols, and Morris Philipson, Outline of a Jungian Aesthetics), New York Review of Books February 25, 5-6, 1965.
Review of Language, Logic and God by Frederick Ferré, Philosophical Quarterly 15:60, 284-85, 1965.
"Modern Society: an End to Revolt?" (review of Herbert Marcuse, One-Dimensional Man), Dissent12:2, 1965.
"Behan’s Book" (review of B. Behan, With Breast Expanded), International Socialism 21, 1965.
"Liberal Marx" (review of Isaiah Berlin, Karl Marx), International Socialism 21, 1965.
"Only Parts" (review of The Essential Trotsky), International Socialism 21, 1965.
"The Antecedents of Action", in Bernard Williams & Alan Montefiore eds., British Analytic Philosophy, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 205-25, 1966 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age; Italian trans., "Gli antecedenti dell’azione", Filosofia analitica inglese, 1967).
"Recent Political Thought", in David Thompson ed., Political Ideas, Penguin / Basic Books, 1966 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"A Kind of Atheism" (review of Antony Flew, God and Philosophy), Guardian, July, 1966.
"Modern Times" (review of Geoffrey Barraclough, An Introduction to Contemporary History, and Herbert Rosinski, Power and Human Destiny), New York Review of Books, March 17, 24-26, 1966.
"The Idea of a Social Science", Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society supp. vol. 41, 95-114, 1967 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age, in Bryan R. Wilson ed.,Rationality, Blackwell, 1970, and in Alan Ryan ed., The Philosophy of Social Explanation, Oxford UP, 1973).
"Being", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 1, Macmillan, 1967.
"Brunner, Emil", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 1, Macmillan, 1967.
"Egoism and Altruism", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 2, Macmillan, 1967.
"Essence and Existence", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 3, Macmillan, 1967.
"Existentialism", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 3, Macmillan, 1967 (reprinted in Mary Warnock ed., Sartre: A Collection of Critical Essays, Doubleday, 1971).
"Freud, Sigmund", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 3, Macmillan, 1967.
"Jung, Carl Gustav", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 4, Macmillan, 1967.
"Kierkegaard, Søren Aabye", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 4, Macmillan, 1967.
"Myth", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 5, Macmillan, 1967.
"Ontology", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 5, Macmillan, 1967.
"Pantheism", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 6, Macmillan, 1967.
"Spinoza, Benedict (Baruch)", in Paul Edwards ed., Encyclopedia of Philosophy vol. 7, Macmillan, 1967.
"Sociology and the Novel", Times Literary Supplement, July 27, 657-58, 1967.
"The Well-Dressed Theologian" (review of Ved Mehta, The New Theologian), Encounter 28:3, 76-78, 1967.
"Emasculating History: On Mazlish’s ‘Riddle’" (review of Bruce Mazlish, The Riddle of History),Encounter 29:2, 78-80, 1967.
Review of Twenty Letters to a Friend by Svetlana Alliluyeva, Yale Law Journal 77, 1032-36, 1967/8 (reprinted as "How Not to Write About Stalin" in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
Review of Philosophy of Social Science by Richard Rudner, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 18, 344-45, 1967.
Review of The Savage Mind by Claude Lévi-Strauss, Philosophical Quarterly 17, 372, 1967.
"The Idea of a Social Science", Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society supp. vol. 41, 1967.
Review of Exchange and Power in Social Life by P. M. Blau, Sociology 1:2, 1967.
Review of Closed Systems and Open Minds: The Limits of Naivety in Social Anthropology ed. by Max Gluckman, Philosophical Quarterly 17:69, 371, 1967.
"Herbert Marcuse: From Marxism to Pessimism", Survey 62, 1967 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"How to Write About Lenin - and How Not To" (review of Leonard Shapiro & Peter Reddaway eds.,Lenin: The Man, The Theorist, The Leader), Encounter 30:5, 71-74, 1968 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age, as "How Not to Write About Lenin", and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Son of Ideology" (review of George Lichtheim, The Concept of Ideology and Other Essays) New York Review of Books, 9 May, 26-28, 1968.
Review of The Phenomenology of the Social World by Alfred Schutz, Sociological Review 16:2, 1968.
"Who Gets Killed - Alasdair MacIntyre Discusses the Death of Senator Kennedy", The Listener, 18 July, 1968.
"Future Unpredictable?" (review of Raymond Aron, Progress and Disillusion), New Statesman, 16 August, 1968.
"Living or Dead?" (review of Julien Freund, The Sociology of Weber, and Henri Lefebvre, The Sociology of Marx), New Statesman, 27 September, 1968.
"Le Rouge et le Noir" (review of D. Cohn-Bendit, Obsolete Communism: The Left Wing Alternative, and G. Kennan, Democracy and the Student Left), New Statesman, 22 November, 1968.
"Technocratic Smokescreen" (review of J. Meynaud, Technocracy), The Listener, 28 November, 1968.
"Workers and Politics" (review of R. McKenzie & A Silver, Angels in Marble, and J. H. Goldthorpe, D. Lockwood, F. Bechhofer & J. Platt, The Affluent Worker: Industrial Attitudes and Behavior andThe Affluent Worker: Political Attitudes and Behavior), New Statesman, 27 December, 1968.
"The Reith Lectures are Discussed", The Listener 79, 11 January, 38-42, 1968.
"Secularisation", The Listener 79:2029, 15 February, 193-96, 1968.
"Noam Chomsky’s View of Language", The Listener, May 30, 685-86 1968.
"Death and the English", The Listener, June 6, 1968, 718-19 (reprinted in Derwent May ed., Good Talk 2: An Anthology from BBC Radio, Taplinger, 1969).
"The Strange Death of Social Democratic England", The Listener, July 4, 7-8, 1968 (reprinted in David Widgery, The Left in Britain 1956-68, Penguin, 1976, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Who Gets Killed - Alasdair MacIntyre Discusses the Death of Senator Kennedy", The Listener July 18 1968, 80-1.
"Doubts About Koestler" (review of Arthur Koestler, Drinkers of Infinity: Essays 1955-67), The Listener 80, 12 September, 342, 1968.
"In Place of Harold Wilson?" (review of Paul Foot, The Politics of Harold Wilson, and Tyrrell Burgess ed., Matters of Principle: Labour’s Last Chance), The Listener 80:2063, October 10, 476, 1968 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Technocratic Smokescreen" (review of Jean Meynaud, Technocracy), The Listener 80:2070, November 28, 723-24, 1968.
"Son of Ideology" (review of George Lichtheim, The Concept of Ideology and Other Essays), New York Review of Books 10:9, May 9, 26-28, 1968.
"Philosophy and Sanity: Nietzsche’s Titanism" (review of Friedrich Nietzsche, The Will to Power, trans. Walter Kaufmann & R. J. Hollingdale), Encounter 32:4, 79-82, 1969.
"Made in the USA" (review of David Sills ed., International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences),New York Review of Books, February 27, 14-16, 1969.
"Marxism of the Will" (review of John Gerassi ed., Venceremos! The Speeches and Writings of Che Guevara; Che Guevara, Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War; Daniel James. ed., The Complete Bolivian Diaries of Che Guevara; Ricardo Rojo, My Friend Che; Regis Debray, Revolution in the Revolution; Jean-Paul Sartre, The Communists and the Peace), Partisan Review 36, 128-33, 1969 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Nietzsche’s Titanism", Encounter 32:4, 79-82, 1969.
"Universities for the Rich", New Statesman, January 10, 42-43, 1969.
"On Marcuse", New York Review of Books, October 23, 37-8, 1969 (reprinted as ch. 8 of Alasdair MacIntyre, Marcuse).
Review of Readings in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences, ed. May Brodbeck, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 20, 174-75, 1969.
"From Zutphen to Armageddon" (review of D. Eggenbegger, A Dictionary of Battles), New Statesman, 3 January, 1969.
"Lumps of Thought" (review of T. Raison ed., The Founding Fathers of Social Science), New Statesman, 31 January, 1969.
"The Self as a Work of Art" (review of E. Goffman, The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life and Where the Action Is), New Statesman, 28 March, 1969.
Review of Theory and Methods of Social Research by Johan Galtung, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 20:2, 173-75, 1969.
Papers, 1970s
"Gods & Sociologists", Encounter 34:3, 68-74, 1970.
Review of Confrontation: The Student Rebellion and the Universities, ed. Daniel Bell & Irving Kristol, University in Turmoil by Immanuel Wallerstein, and Higher Education in Social Psychology, ed. Sven Lundstedt, American Journal of Sociology 75:4(1), 562-64, 1970.
"The Reviewer Replies" (to Wallerstein), American Journal of Sociology 76:1, 161, 1970.
"Political and Philosophical Epilogue: A View of The Poverty of Liberalism by Robert Paul Wolff",Proceedings of the Conference for Political Theory, 1970 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age).
"Conversations with Philosophers: Alasdair MacIntyre Talks to Bryan Magee About Political Philosophy and its Emergence from the Doldrums", The Listener, February 25, 235-38, 1971 (reprinted as "Philosophy and Social Theory", in Bryan Magee ed., Modern British Philosophy, Secker & Warburg / Paladin, 1971).
"Behavior, Belief and Emotion" (revision of "Emotion, Behavior and Belief", from Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age), in Marjorie Grene ed., Interpretations of Life and Mind: Essays Around the Problem of Reduction, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971.
"A Perspective on Philosophy", Social Research 38:4, 655-68, 1971 (reprinted in Social Research51, 323-43, 1984).
"Mr Wilson’s Pragmatism" (review of Harold Wilson, The Labour Government 1966-70: A Personal Record), The Listener, July 29, 150-51, 1971 (reprinted in K. Miller ed., A Second Listener Anthology, BBC, 1973, and in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Tell Me Where You Stand on Kronstadt" (review of Paul Avrich, Kronstadt 1921), New York Review of Books 17:2, August 12, 24-5, 1971 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds.,Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Is a Science of Comparative Politics Possible?", in Peter Laslett, W.G. Runciman & Quentin Skinner eds., Philosophy, Politics and Society: Fourth Series, Blackwell, 1972 (reprinted in Alasdair MacIntyre, Against the Self-Images of the Age, and in Alan Ryan ed., The Philosophy of Social Explanation, Alan Ryan ed., Oxford UP, 1973).
"Rational Science" (review of Karl Popper, Objective Knowledge: An Evolutionary Approach), The Listener, 14 December, 835-36, 1972.
"Predictability and Explanation in the Social Sciences", Philosophical Exchange 1:3, 5-13, 1972.
"Chairman’s Opening Remarks", in Wolfe Mays & S.C. Brown eds., Linguistic Analysis and Phenomenology, Macmillan, 40-45, 1972.
"Modern German Thought", in Malcolm Pasley ed., Germany: A Companion to German Studies, Methuen, 1972.
"Justice: A New Theory and Some Old Questions" (review of John Rawls, A Theory of Justice),Boston University Law Review 52, 330-34, 1972.
"Praxis and Action" (review of Richard J. Bernstein, Praxis and Action), Review of Metaphysics 25, 737-44, 1972.
"Ideology, Social Science, and Revolution", Comparative Politics 5:3, 321-42, 1973 (reprinted in Rosemary O’Kane ed., Revolution: Critical Concepts, Routledge, 2000).
"The Essential Contestability of Some Social Concepts", Ethics 84:1, 1-9, 1973.
"World-Spirit in the BM", Observer Review, 7 October, 1973.
"Ancient Politics and Modern Issues" (review of David Danube, Civil Disobedience in Antiquity, and Ramsay MacMullen, Enemies of the Roman Order), Arion new series, 1:2, 425-30, 1973.
"Irish Mythologies" (review of E. McCann, War and an Irish Town), New Statesman, 3 May, 1974 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Irish Conflicts and British Illusions", New Statesman, July 19, 75-6, 1974 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Sunningdale: A ‘Colonial’ Solution", Irish Press, June 5, 1974 (reprinted in Paul Blackledge & Neil Davidson eds., Alasdair MacIntyre’s Engagement with Marxism).
"Durkheim’s Call to Order" (review of Steven Lukes, Émile Durkheim: His Life and Work), New York Review of Books, March 7, 25-26, 1974.
"How Virtues Become Vices: Medicine and Society", Encounter 45:1, 11-17, 1975 (reprinted as "How Virtues Become Vices: Values, Medicine and Social Context", in H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. & Stuart F. Spicker eds., Evaluation and Explanation in the Biomedical Sciences, Reidel, 1975).
"Has Science Any Future", in Nicholas Hans Steneck ed., Science and Society: Past, Present and Future, University of Michigan Press, 1975.
"Russell’s Flawed Biography", Spectator, November 1, 567, 1975.
"Jane’s Fighting Ships" (review of Marilyn Butler, Jane Austen and the War of Ideas), New Statesman, October 24, 508-09, 1975.
Samuel Gorovitz & Alasdair MacIntyre, "Toward a Theory of Medical Fallibility", Hastings Center Report 5, 13-23, 1975 (reprinted in Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 1, 51-71, 1976, and in Arthur Zucker ed., Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, Prentice-Hall, 1996).
Review of On Democratic Theory: Essays in Retrieval by C.B. Macpherson, Canadian Journal of Philosophy 6:2, 177-81, 1976.
"Interpretation of the Bible" (review of Hans W. Frei, The Eclipse of Biblical Narrative), Yale Review 65, 251-55, 1976.
"Causality and History", in Essays on Explanation and Understanding: Studies in the Foundations of Humanities and Social Sciences, Juha Manninen & Raima Tuomela eds., Reidel, 1976, 137-58.
"Power and Virtue in the American Republic", in The Case For and Against Power for the Federal Government, Ripon College Press, 16-20, 1976.
"Who Judges Whom?" (review of Isaiah Berlin, Vico and Herder: Two Studies in the History of Ideas), The Listener, February 26, 251, 1976.
"Epistemological Crises, Dramatic Narrative and the Philosophy of Science", The Monist 60:4, 453-72, 1977 (reprinted in Gary Gutting ed., Paradigms and Revolutions: Appraisals and Applications of Thomas Kuhn’s Philosophy of Science, University of Notre Dame Press, 1980, in Stanley G. Clarke & Even Simpson eds., Anti-Theory in Ethics and Moral Conservatism, State University of New York Press, 1989, and in Alasdair MacIntyre, Selected Essays vol. 1: The Tasks of Philosophy).
"Patients as Agents", in Philosophical Medical Ethics: Its Nature and Significance, H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. & Stuart F. Spicker eds., Reidel, 1977.
"Can Medicine Dispense with a Theological Perspective on Human Nature?", in H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. & Daniel Callahan eds., Knowledge, Value and Belief, Hastings Center, 1977 (reprinted in Daniel Callahan & Tristram Engelhardt Jr. eds., The Roots of Ethics: Science, Religion, and Values, Plenum, 1981).
"A Rejoinder to a Rejoinder", in H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. & Daniel Callahan eds., Knowledge, Value and Belief, Hastings Center, 1977 (reprinted in Daniel Callahan & Tristram Engelhardt Jr. eds., The Roots of Ethics: Science, Religion, and Values, Plenum, 1981).
"Utilitarianism and Cost-Benefit Analysis: An Essay on the Relevance of Moral Philosophy to Bureaucratic Theory", in Kenneth Sayre ed., Values in the Electric Power Industry, University of Notre Dame Press, 1977 (reprinted as "Utilitarianism and the Presuppositions of Cost-Benefit Analysis", in Martin Wachs ed., Ethics in Planning, Transaction Publishers, 1985, and in John Martin Gilroy & Maurice Wade eds., The Moral Dimensions of Public Policy Choice: Beyond the Market Paradigm, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1992).
"Why Are the Problems of Business Ethics Insoluble?", in W. Michael Hoffman ed., Proceedings of the First National Conference on Business Ethics, Center for Business Ethics, Bentley College, 1977.
"What Has Ethics to Learn from Medical Ethics?", Annual Proceedings of the Center for Philosophic Exchange 2:4, 37-47, 1978.
"Behaviorism: Philosophical Analysis", in Warren T. Reich et al. eds., Encyclopaedia of Bioethics, Macmillan, 1978, 110-15.
"The Right to Die Garrulously", in Ernan McMullin ed., Death and Decision, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Selected Symposium 18, Westview Press, 75-84, 1978 (reprinted in Richard L. Purtill ed., Moral Dilemmas: Readings in Ethics and Social Philosophy, Wadsworth, 1985).
"Kissinger-Brinkley ‘Horror Comic’" (letter to the editor), New York Times, February 3, 22, 1978.
"Objectivity in Morality and Objectivity in Science", in H. Tristram Englehardt Jr. & Daniel Callahan eds., Morals, Science and Sociality, Hastings Center, 21-39, 1978.
Review of Lying by Sisela Bok, Right and Wrong by Charles Fried, and Ethics at the Edges of Lifeby Paul Ramsey, New Republic, May 6, 28-30, 1978.
Review of A History of Philosophy in America by Elizabeth Flower & Murray G. Murphy, New England Quarterly 51, 439-42, 1978.
Review of The Legitimation of Belief by Ernest Gellner, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 29, 105-10, 1978.
"Seven Traits for the Future", Hastings Center Report 9:1, 5-7, 1979.
"Why is the Search for the Foundations of Ethics So Frustrating?", Hastings Center Report 9:4, 16-22, 1979 (reprinted as "A Crisis in Moral Philosophy: Why is the Search for the Foundations of Ethics So Frustrating?" in Tristram H. Engelhardt Jr. & Daniel Callahan eds., Knowing and Valuing: The Search for Common Roots, Hastings Center, 1980, and in Daniel Callahan & Tristram Engelhardt Jr. eds., The Roots of Ethics: Science, Religion, and Values, Plenum, 1981).
"Ethical Issues in Attending Physician-Resident Relations: A Philosopher’s View", Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 55:1, 57-61, 1979.
"Medicine Aimed at the Care of Patients Rather Than What...?" in Eric J. Cassell & Mark Siegler eds., Changing Values in Medicine, University Publications of America, 83-96, 1979.
"Theology, Ethics, and the Ethics of Medicine and Health Care: Comments on Papers by Novak, Mouw, Roach, Cahill, and Hartt", Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 4, 435-43, 1979.
"Social Science Methodology as the Ideology of Bureaucratic Authority", in Maria J. Falco ed.,Through the Looking Glass: Epistemology and the Conduct of Inquiry, University Press of America, 1979 (reprinted in Kelvin Knight ed., The MacIntyre Reader).
"Corporate Modernity and Moral Judgment: Are They Mutually Exclusive?", in Kenneth M. Sayre & Kenneth E. Goodpaster eds., Ethics and Problems of the 21st Century, University of Notre Dame Press, 122-35, 1979.
"Power Industry Morality", in Symposium, Edison Electric Institute, 94-108, 1979.
"Power Industry Morality", New Republic 181:12, (special section) 7-9, 1979.
"The Poverty of Political Theory" (review of John Dunn, Western Political Theory in the Face of the Future), London Review of Books, December 20, 4-6, 1979.
Review of The Social and Political Thought of Leon Trotsky by Baruch Knei-Paz, American Historical Review 84, 113-14, 1979.
Review of Rationality and the Social Sciences: Contributions to the Philosophy and Methodology of the Social Sciences, ed. S.I. Benn & G.W. Mortimore, American Journal of Sociology 85, 217-19, 1979.
Review of Concepts and Categories: Philosophical Essays by Isaiah Berlin, New Republic, June 9, 34-35, 1979.
Review of The Seven Deadly Sins: Society and Evil by Stanford M. Lyman and The Seven Deadly Sins Today by Henry Fairlie, Hastings Center Report 9, 28-29, 1979.