

It's My Right!: Understanding Natural Rights and the Purpose of Politics | Fr. Dominic Legge, OP
Apr 22, 2024
Fr. Dominic Legge, OP, a Dominican friar specializing in natural law and political philosophy, discusses natural rights, justice, and the common good in the Thomistic tradition. The podcast explores the evolving methods of enforcing rights, Aquinas' views on subsidiarity and individual autonomy, and the church's perspective on rights in political discourse.
Chapters
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Enforcing Constitutional Rights and Investigating Claims
02:14 • 11min
Exploring Natural Rights and Justice in the Thomistic Tradition
13:14 • 35min
Exploring Aquinas's Views on Subsidiarity and Individual Autonomy
48:09 • 5min
The Church's Perspective on Rights and Political Discourse
53:15 • 17min