Professions and politics in crisis

Abstract

Professions and politics in crisis - a MacIntyrean response -- Composing the stories of our lives - pursuing our good through human flourishing -- Flourishing in practices - common goods and the pursuit of excellence -- Living in Piscopolis Part I - Fishing crews, their common goods, and their everyday relationships with other inhabitants -- Living in Piscopolis Part II - Political conversation and the greater common good in the fishing village polis -- Living in the liberal democratic state - contrasts and prospects -- Living in Juropolis - trawling for justice in the fishing village of the law -- Beyond Juropolis - toward the liberal democratic state as a republic of virtue.