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Happiness Cannot Be Had Alone | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.

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Exploring the Common Good and Happiness

This chapter delves into the classical understanding of happiness and the common good, examining their intrinsic connection to communal settings and shared activities. It discusses the evolution of the common good concept, definitions of 'good' as transcendental, and the pursuit of perfection by individuals, emphasizing the importance of growth in knowledge towards refining one's focus on goodness.

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