Luigi Taparelli
Italian Jesuit (1793–1862) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Luigi Taparelli SJ (born Prospero Taparelli d'Azeglio; 24 November 1793 – 2 September 1862) was an Italian scholar of the Society of Jesus and counter-revolutionary who coined the term social justice and elaborated the principles of subsidiarity as part of his natural law theory of just social order.[1][2][3] He was the brother of the Italian statesman Massimo d'Azeglio.[4]
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Born | (1793-11-24)24 November 1793 |
Died | 21 September 1862(1862-09-21) (aged 68) |
Alma mater | University of Turin |
Era | 19th century |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Thomism Traditionalism |
Institutions | Oblates of the Virgin Mary Society of Jesus |
Main interests | Religion, sociology |
Notable ideas | Social justice, subsidiarity |
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