In his new book, Philip Pettit examines the nature of the state and its capacity to serve goals like peace and justice within and beyond its borders. Two eminent writers and thinkers philosopher Pettit and journalist Fintan O’Toole consider these questions and their answers. No tickets required.
We can accept as a given that our Roman church inherited much from its classical Roman ethos including its sense of authority as growing from a past, and that is obvious enough when we think about the Catholic sense of tradition. But we can make a good case for a less noticeable but no less certain Roman inheritance: Our church can be seen in republican terms, as a republic.
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