Social Justice and Subsidiarity Luigi Taparelli and the Origins of Modern Catholic Social Thought.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Behr, Thomas, 1958- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D. C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Social Justice Reconsidered-Taparelli's Realist Social Science
  • I
  • Taparelli and the Age of Ideology
  • The Religious Question from the Middle Ages to the Nineteeth Century
  • Traditionalists and Liberals in the Restorationist Period
  • Eclecticism and Taparelli's "Conversion" to Scholastic Philosophy
  • II
  • Taparelli and the Revival of Scholastic Natural Law Reasoning
  • The Scholastic Revival: The Appeal of Thomism
  • Metaphysics and Epistemology
  • Psychology and Anthropology
  • Natural Law and Politics
  • Metaphysics and Methodology in the Saggio teoretico
  • Reading the Saggio
  • Two Philosophies
  • Dialectic of Theory and Fact
  • Application
  • Taparelli and the Development of Modern Catholic Social Teaching
  • Pius IX and Civiltà Cattolica
  • Leo XIII from Aeterni Patris to Rerum Novarum
  • III
  • Social Justice and Subsidiarity
  • The Problem of Social Justice
  • Introduction to Subsidiarity
  • Genealogy of the Idea of Subsidiarity
  • Natural, Voluntary, and Dutiful Societies
  • Authority and the Common Good
  • Principles of Subsidiarity in Practice
  • IV
  • Social Justice and Subsidiarity as Complementary Principles
  • A Coherent Account of Social Justice
  • Natural Right to Subjective Rights
  • Social Justice Rightly Understood
  • Social Justice and Subsidiarity Applied: Social Economics
  • Compared with Naturalistic Economic Thought
  • Principles and Objectives
  • Scope and Limits of State Intervention
  • Conclusion
  • Taparelli's Realist Social Science
  • Summary of the Argument
  • The Development of Catholic Social Teaching
  • Charts
  • 1. Self-Interest Rightly Understood: The Three Motors of Human Will/Action
  • 2. Subsidiarity: Sociality and Hypotactical Society
  • 3. From Natural Right to Subjective Rights to Social Justice
  • 4. Social Justice, Subsidiarity, and Social Economy
  • Appendix. Luigi Taparelli, SJ, "Treatise on Subsidiarity"
  • Bibliography
  • Index