At the end of the lesson, you are able to: Identify the social goals and the socially acceptable means of achieving these goals Advocate inclusive citizenship Promote protection of human dignity, rights and the common good
The common good is a notion that originated over two thousand years ago in the writings of Plato, Aristotle and Cicero
It consists primarily of having the social systems, institutions, and environments on which we all depend work in a manner that benefits all people
OBSTACLE TO COMMON GOOD
FREE RIDERS People who benefit from the common good yet do not take part in maintaining the common good
INDIVIDUALISTIC
Human rights refers to norms that aim to protect people from political, legal and social abuses. (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)