Common good
In philosophy, Common good (economics), economics, and political science, the common good (also commonwealth, common weal, general welfare, or public benefit) is either what is shared and beneficial for all or most members of a given community, o ...
is a political and philosophical concept.
Common Good may also refer to:
Organisations
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Italy. Common Good (), a political coalition in Italy
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The Common Good (political party)
The Common Good is a small Christian political party in the United Kingdom. Founded and led by Richard (Dick) Rodgers, a clergyman and orthopaedic registrar living in Northfield, Birmingham, the party's principles are based on his Christian fa ...
, a political party in the United Kingdom
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Common good (economics)
Common goods (also called common-pool resources) are defined in economics as goods that are rivalrous and non-excludable. Thus, they constitute one of the four main types based on the criteria:
* whether the consumption of a good by one pe ...
, goods which are rivalrous and non-excludable
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Common Good Fund
A Common Good Fund is a fund held by a local authority in Scotland, consisting of property that previously belonged to a burgh. The fund may include both movable property (money or objects) and heritable property (land and buildings), and is le ...
, a fund to benefit the people of a former burgh in Scotland
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Economy for the Common Good
Economy for the Common Good (ECG) is a global social movement that advocates an alternative economic model, which is beneficial to people, the planet and future generations. The common good economy puts the common good, cooperation and community i ...
, a social movement advocating for an alternative economic model
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The Common Good'', a Christian talk radio show
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Maslaha
''Maslaha'' or ''maslahah'' (, ) is a concept in Sharia (Islamic divine law) regarded as a basis of law.I. Doi, Abdul Rahman. (1995). "Mașlahah". In John L. Esposito. ''The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World''. Oxford: Oxford Univer ...
, the corresponding concept in Islamic law
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Common (disambiguation)
Common may refer to:
As an Irish surname, it is anglicised from Irish language, Irish Gaelic surname Ó Comáin.
Places
* Common, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
* Boston Common, a central public park in Boston, Massachusetts
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Commons (disambiguation)
Commons is a general term for shared resources, typically used in political economic theory.
As an Irish surname, it is anglicised from Irish Gaelic surname Ó Comáin.
Commons may also refer to:
Shared resources
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Commonweal (disambiguation)
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Commonwealth (disambiguation)
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