This course consists in the investigation of the principal political doctrines of St. Thomas regarding authority, its exercise, political economy, and the dynamism of the political community.

• GILBY, T., The political thought of St. Thomas Aquinas. Chicago, 1958.
• THOMAS AQUINAS, SAINT, The political ideas of St. Thomas Aquinas : representative selections / edited with an introduction by Dino Bigongiari. New York, 1953.
• PAREL, A., The Thomistic theory of property, regime and good life. Toronto, 1978.
• CROFTS, R., "The common good in the political theory of Thomas Aquinas. In Thomist 37 (1973), 155-73.

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