common good

  • 1common good — late 14c., translating L. bonum publicum the common weal …

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  • 2Common good — For other uses, see Common Good (disambiguation). The common good is a term that can refer to several different concepts. In the popular meaning, the common good describes a specific good that is shared and beneficial for all (or most) members of …

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  • 3Common Good — For the general concept, see common good. For the economic meaning of common good, see common good (economics). For other uses, see Common Good (disambiguation). Common Good is a nonprofit organization in the United States that advocates a basic… …

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  • 4common good — noun a) the general interest of the population as a whole. A classic example of a common good are fish stocks in international waters; no one is excluded from fishing, but as people withdraw fish without limits being imposed the stocks for later… …

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  • 5common good —    This expression refers to the sum total of all the social conditions that allow people, both individuals and groups, to lead fully human lives. Among the essential dimensions of the common good are (1) respect for other people and their… …

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  • 6Common Good (disambiguation) — Common Good can refer to: The Common Good (Non Profit) a non profit US advocacy organization Common good : A political and philosophical concept common good (economics) a concept in the study of economics Common Good (organization) a non… …

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  • 7Common Good(organization) — Common Good is a nonprofit organization in the United States that advocates a basic shift in legal structures to restore common sense to American law. In June 2008, the organization, founded in 2002 by Philip K. Howard, a lawyer and author of The …

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  • 8Common good (economics) — For the philosophical term, see common good. For other uses, see Common Good (disambiguation). Common goods are defined in economics as goods which are rivalrous and non excludable. Thus, they constitute one of the four main types of the most… …

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  • 9Common Good Fund — For other uses, see Common Good (disambiguation). Aberdeen s Common Good Fund is a fund to benefit the people of Aberdeen, Scotland. It was created as a result of Robert the Bruce granting the cities Great Charter in 1319, after they sheltered… …

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  • 10Common Good Fund (Aberdeen) — Aberdeen s Common Good Fund is a fund to benefit the people of Aberdeen, Scotland. It was created as a result of Robert the Bruce granting the cities Great Charter in 1319, after they sheltered him during his days of outlaw.… …

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