"Distributive Justice" is a seminal work by the influential moral theologian and social reformer John A. Ryan, examining the ethical foundations of wealth and income distribution in a modern industrial society. Ryan meticulously analyzes the four main agents of production-landowners, capitalists, entrepreneurs, and laborers-to determine the moral principles that should govern their respective shares of the national product. Grounded in the tradition of Catholic social teaching, the book argues for a more equitable system ...
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"Distributive Justice" is a seminal work by the influential moral theologian and social reformer John A. Ryan, examining the ethical foundations of wealth and income distribution in a modern industrial society. Ryan meticulously analyzes the four main agents of production-landowners, capitalists, entrepreneurs, and laborers-to determine the moral principles that should govern their respective shares of the national product. Grounded in the tradition of Catholic social teaching, the book argues for a more equitable system that balances individual property rights with the common good. Throughout the text, Ryan explores critical issues such as the right to a living wage, the morality of interest and rent, and the ethical implications of monopoly and speculation. He challenges both unrestrained capitalism and radical socialism, advocating instead for reforms that protect the dignity of the person and the stability of the family. This comprehensive treatise remains a cornerstone of 20th-century social ethics, offering a rigorous synthesis of economic theory and moral philosophy. It serves as a vital resource for understanding the historical development of social justice movements and the enduring debate over economic fairness. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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