

The Interconnectedness between Justice, Law, and the Concept of Good | Father Dominic Legge, O.P.
Oct 12, 2023
Fr. Dominic Legge discusses the relationship between justice, law, and the concept of good. He explores Aquinas' sappiential approach, the metaphysical grounding of moral discourse, and understanding the common good. He also discusses the hierarchical ordering of loves and reformulating claims to subjective rights in terms of justice and the common good.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Connection Between Justice, Law, and the Common Good in Aquinas' Sappiential Approach
02:42 • 4min
Metaphysical Grounding of Moral Discourse and God's Plan of Order
06:47 • 17min
Understanding the Common Good
23:51 • 10min
The Hierarchical Ordering of Loves
34:12 • 14min
Reformulating Claims to Subjective Rights in Terms of Justice and the Common Good
47:58 • 1min