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A Good that is Common

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Patrick J. Deneen
Nov 08, 2021
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The common good is a concept much discussed and rarely understood.  For many, it seems only to be a preference disguised as a universal ideal.  For others, it is a grand metaphysical claim, drawing us inevitably into weighty philosophical discussions.  These opposite stances can often devolve into debates between Hobbesians and Thomists over the meaning…

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