Common good
In philosophy, economics, and political science, the common good (also commonwealth, general welfare, or public benefit) is either what is shared and beneficial for all or most members of a given community, or alternatively, what is achieved by c ...
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, motorcyclist and orthopaedic registrar living in Northfield, Birmingham, the party's principles are based on hi ...
, a political party in the United Kingdom
Other
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Common good (economics), goods which are rivalrous and non-excludable
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Common Good Fund, 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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Maslaha
Maslaha or maslahah ( ar, مصلحة, lit=public interest) is a concept in shari'ah ( 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 W ...
, the corresponding concept in Islamic law
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Common (disambiguation)
Common may refer to:
Places
* Common, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
* Boston Common, a central public park in Boston, Massachusetts
* Cambridge Common, common land area in Cambridge, Massachusetts
* Clapham Common, originally com ...
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Commons (disambiguation)
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Commonweal (disambiguation)
Commonweal or common weal may refer to:
* Common good, what is shared and beneficial for members of a given community
* Common Weal, a Scottish think tank and advocacy group
* ''Commonweal'' (magazine), an American lay-Catholic-oriented magazine ...
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Commonwealth (disambiguation)
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