
The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self

A Philosophical Anthropology of the Cross: The Cruciform Self (Philosophy of Religion)
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Here the Scottish philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre perceives a shift from communal ethics to a world order in which the individual has apparently become the norm. In his magnum opus After Virtue, MacIntyre explodes, among other things, the myth of modern moral freedom. Yes, we have been liberated from priests and the morality they imposed on us; but,
... See morePaul Verhaeghe • What About Me?: The Struggle for Identity in a Market-Based Society
Modern culture is not promoting an integrative self, identity, or belonging. This impairment to integration is leading to the accelerating chaos and rigidity in our personal, public, and planetary lives.
Daniel J. Siegel • IntraConnected
