Jul 3, 2015
Does It Matter What the Declaration of Independence Means?
The answer to the question of whether it matters what the Declaration of Independence...
Jul 3, 2015
The answer to the question of whether it matters what the Declaration of Independence...
Jul 3, 2015
Thomas Jefferson had a different view of rights than is commonly ascribed to the...
Jul 3, 2015
Private property does not contradict natural law, in which everything is in common. Aquinas...
Jul 2, 2015
In a surprise move, Aquinas bases the virtue of alms on the second human...
Jul 1, 2015
Aquinas gives three reasons why private property is necessary, drawing heavily from Aristotle’s Politics....
Jun 30, 2015
Aquinas argues that two human competences justify private property. The first is care and...
Jun 30, 2015
After providing three objections to private property, Aquinas now puts forward his own view...
Jun 29, 2015
Aquinas now poses the third objection to private property appealing to St. Ambrose. This...
Jun 27, 2015
A rich person who keeps too much surplus is like a theater goer who...
Jun 23, 2015
How does Aquinas understand private property’s relationship to natural law? This question is a...