Mcintyre Virtue Theory And Its Moral Education Significance

Moral education attaches great importance to cultivating moral disposition which including moral cognizance and moral capacity and tendency, that is to say, moral education still needs to emphasize practicing abilities. According to the observation of Alasdair MacIntyre, after the Enlightenment, the diminished history background made people lose their abilities of explaining themselves and judging facts. Though moral problems have various explanations, there is no reasonable resolution. What standards on earth should we apply for is an issue that everyone in the contemporary society has to encounter. These standards are also the key to moral education with gradual inspection. Alasdair MacIntyre's view of the relationships between moral ideas and living background is the approach that we are expecting.The research focuses on the moralism of Alasdair MacIntyre and its influences on moral education. On the basis of the generation of moral thought, development and the dispute of the theory, three main levels of moral ethics thought are summed up, and the relevant exploration and conclusion are made in combination with the actual problem in moral education. What's more, some regulatory suggestions and reflection are also put forward in moral education, especially in the process of moral dilemma. There are seven suggestions in the end.