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The Person and the Common Good
1947 book by Jacques Maritain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Person and the Common Good (French: La personne et le bien commun) is a 1947 book about social philosophy by the French philosopher Jacques Maritain.
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Summary
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Following the philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas, Maritain discusses "the distinction between individuality and personality."[1]
Reception
According to the philosopher John Haldane, The Person and the Common Good is Maritain's major contribution to social philosophy.[2]
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