This paper challenges Alasdair MacIntyre's assertion that the modern firm such as Google, Unilever, or Microsoft is inimical to human flourishing within an Aristotelian framework. The paper begins by questioning MacIntyre's rendering ofutopian communities. It then addresses four specific criticisms ofthe modern firm to be found throughout MacIntyre's oeuvre, namely compartmentalisation, myopia,...

A prosperous family needs to have a balance between internal and external. The criteria of can be understood through the writings Islamic scholars in their books. reality is, Muslim families today are facing threat that is large enough it lead moral, social economic collapse. addition Covid-19 transmission implementation Movement Control Order (MCO), had an impact on psychological health family...

Nations stay together when citizens share enough values and preferences. Homogeneity amongst people can be built with education, teaching a common language to facilitate communication, but also by brute force such as prohibiting local cultures. Democracies and dictators have different incentives when it comes to choosing how much and by what means to homogenize the population. We study and we c...

68 © 2014 Guilford Publications, Inc. This work was funded in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation (Award #BCS1053128). We are grateful to members of our respective lab groups for feedback on an earlier version of this paper, as well as for comments from Dan Molden and an anonymous reviewer. Address correspondence to Kentaro Fujita, The Ohio State University, 1827 Neil Avenue, C...

This article uses Danish media discourses on racialized children’s schooling as a lens through which to analyse how issues of kinship and family play into nation-building processes representations ‘the child’. The addresses the question distribution children, mostly termed ‘bilingual pupils’, at schools, is recurrent theme in public debate. representation this issue framed around an ideal sprea...

Previous “systems” of rhetoric, which have arisen as responses to felt needs, emphasize an individualist paradigm whereas the contemporary system, responding to current impulses, tends toward a relational paradigm. The “Trinity” is proposed here as a trope that both prefigures this relational and dialogical turn in communication studies and suggests the ethical ends toward which communication p...