Editing Alasdair MacIntyre (section)

==Biography==
MacIntyre was born on 12 January 1929 in [[Glasgow]], to Eneas and Greta (Chalmers) MacIntyre. He was educated at [[Queen Mary College, London]], and had a [[Master of Arts]] degree from the [[Victoria University of Manchester|University of Manchester]] where his philosophy teacher was [[Dorothy Emmet]] and his fellow student was [[Herbert McCabe]]<ref>"I first met John Ignatius — not yet Herbert — McCabe in Manchester in 1949 just before he began his Dominican novitiate and just before I began graduate study in philosophy at Manchester University /…/ We were both Dorothy Emmett's students, although neither of us held views anything like hers." in:  My email interview with MacIntyre on 29 August 2016, published in Franco Manni, ''Herbert McCabe: Recollecting a Fragmented Legacy'' (Eugene OR – Wipf & Stocks, 2020), pp. 37-38</ref> and from the [[University of Oxford]]. He began his teaching career in 1951 at Manchester. He married Ann Peri, with whom he had two daughters, Jean and Toni.<ref>{{Cite journal|last= Hauerwas|first=Stanley |title= The Virtues of Alasdair MacIntyre |url= http://www.firstthings.com/article/2007/10/004-the-virtues-of-alasdair-macintyre | journal = First Things|access-date= 16 June 2014|date=October 2007}}</ref> He taught at the [[University of Leeds]], the [[University of Essex]] and the [[University of Oxford]] in the United Kingdom, before moving to the US in around 1969. MacIntyre was something of an intellectual nomad, having taught at many universities in the US. He had held the following positions:
*Professor of History of Ideas, [[Brandeis University]] (1969 or 1970),
* Dean of the College of Arts and professor of philosophy, [[Boston University]] (1972),
*[[Henry Luce]] Professor, [[Wellesley College]] (1980),
*W. Alton Jones Professor, [[Vanderbilt University]] (1982),
*Professor of Philosophy, [[University of Notre Dame]] (1985),
*Professor of Philosophy, [[Vanderbilt University]] (1985),
*Visiting scholar, Whitney Humanities Center, [[Yale University]] (1988),
*McMahon-Hank Professor of Philosophy, [[University of Notre Dame|Notre Dame]] (1989), and
*Arts & Sciences Professor of Philosophy, [[Duke University]] (1995–2000).
He had also been a visiting professor at [[Princeton University]] and was president of the [[American Philosophical Association]]. In 2010, he was awarded the Aquinas Medal by the [[American Catholic Philosophical Association]]. He was a member of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] (elected 1985), the [[British Academy]] (1994), the [[Royal Irish Academy]] (1999), and the [[American Philosophical Society]] (2005).

From 2000, he was the Rev. John A. O'Brien Senior Research Professor in the Department of Philosophy (emeritus since 2010) at the [[University of Notre Dame]], [[Indiana]], US. He was also professor emerit and emeritus at [[Duke University]]. In July 2010, he became senior research fellow at [[London Metropolitan University]]'s Centre for Contemporary Aristotelian Studies in Ethics and Politics. After his retirement from active teaching in 2010, MacIntyre remained the senior distinguished research fellow of the Notre Dame de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture,<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://ethicscenter.nd.edu/people/fellows/research/ | title=Permanent Senior Distinguished Research Fellows // De Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture // University of Notre Dame | access-date=21 May 2016 | archive-date=7 January 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180107174512/http://ethicscenter.nd.edu/people/fellows/research/ | url-status=dead }}</ref> where he retained an office. He continued to make public presentations, including an annual keynote as part of the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture's Fall Conference.<ref>{{Citation | title = Fall Conference | publisher = Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture | url = http://ethicscenter.nd.edu/programs/fall-conference/}}.</ref>

MacIntyre was married three times. From 1953 to 1963, he was married to Ann Peri, with whom he had two daughters. From 1963 to 1977, he was married to former teacher and now poet Susan Willans, with whom he had a son and daughter. From 1977 to his death, he was married to philosopher Lynn Joy, who is also on the philosophy faculty at Notre Dame. MacIntyre died on 21 May 2025, at the age of 96.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kaczor |first=Christopher |date=2025-05-22 |title=Remembering Alasdair MacIntyre (1929–2025) |url=https://www.wordonfire.org/articles/remembering-alasdair-macintyre-1929-2025/ |access-date=2025-05-22 |website=Word on Fire |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hallenius |first=Kenneth |date=23 May 2025 |title=de Nicola Center Mourns the Passing of Alasdair MacIntyre (1929–2025) |url=https://ethicscenter.nd.edu/news/de-nicola-center-mourns-the-passing-of-alasdair-macintyre-19292025/}}</ref>