Common good

  • Timothy Murphy Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20318/eunomia.2018.4163
Keywords: The common good, Aristotle, St. Thomas Aquinas, new natural law theory, utilitarianism, liberalism, communitarianism, republicanism, Hegelianism

Abstract

There are several conceptions or versions of the concept of the common good. This article aims to provide a brief overview of some of the most prominent conceptions. Accounts are offered of the common good in new natural law theory; in liberal and utilitarian thought; and in communitarian, republican, and Hegelian thought. Some commentary is provided in a brief conclusion.

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Published
2018-03-19
How to Cite
Murphy, T. (2018). Common good. EUNOMÍA. Revista En Cultura De La Legalidad, (14), 191-205. https://doi.org/10.20318/eunomia.2018.4163
Issue
No. 14 (2018)
Section
Voices on Lawfulness
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