Saturday, October 27, 2018

Three Rival Versions of Moral Enquiry by Alasdair MacIntyre

One of many excellent books by MacIntyre, author of the classic After Virtue. This one compares the Encyclopedic, Geneological (i.e. Nietzschean) and Traditional (Thomistic) approaches to moral philosophy - appropriately finding the Thomistic approach superior to the others.

Saturday, October 6, 2018

Mustang Ace by Robert Goebel

Great war memoir by an 11 victory P-51 ace. The used copy I received happened to be endorsed in Goebel's own hand, and in between the pages was a letter from Goebel to another P-51 pilot.