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Bookmark or Share- The Common Good - Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyIn ordinary political discourse, the “common good” refers to those facilities—whether material, cultural or institutional—that the members of a community provide to all members in order to fulfill a relational obligation they all have to care for certain interests that they have in common.
- Notes to The Common Good - Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyNotes to The Common Good. 1. In taking the common good to encompass both a set of facilities and a set of common interests, the entry follows the general outlines of Rawls’s discussion (see Rawls 1971 [1999], especially 82–83, 205 and 217).
- Common good | Philosophy, Ethics & Morality | BritannicaCommon good, that which benefits society as a whole, in contrast to the private good of individuals and sections of society. From the era of the ancient Greek city-states through contemporary political philosophy, the idea of the common good has pointed toward the possibility that certain goods,
- What Is the Common Good? Definition and Examples - ThoughtCoThe “common good” refers to those facilities or institutions that benefit all members of a given community. The common good contrasts with those things that benefit only specific individuals or parts of the community.
- The Common Good - Markkula Center for Applied EthicsThe common good is a notion that originated over two thousand years ago in the writings of Plato, Aristotle, and Cicero. More recently, the ethicist John Rawls defined the common good as "certain general conditions that are...equally to everyone's advantage".
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