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What Is Politics About Anyway? Thomas Aquinas on the Common Good | Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P.

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Exploring the Concept of the Common Good in Catholic Church Documents

A discussion comparing the modern utilitarian view and the classical transcendental view of the common good, focusing on distinctions between particular goods and common goods. It examines Aquinas's perspective on the political common good, emphasizing the indivisible and universal nature of a true common good.

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