
For the Greater Good: Social Justice, the Human Heart, and Thomas Aquinas | Fr. Philip Neri Reese
The Thomistic Institute
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Exploring Character-Based Ethics in Social Justice
The chapter delves into the importance of character-based ethics in the realm of social justice work, contrasting it with consequentialist perspectives. It emphasizes the significance of focusing on personal virtue and character development to create sustainable change in society. By shifting the focus from external structures to individual moral growth, the chapter advocates for a more enriching and fulfilling engagement in social justice.
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