Is There Such Thing as the Common Good?

Truth is real, but it's not real for everyone.

I've been thinking a lot about truth lately, or more specifically what it means for something to be "true." I'm generally skeptical of truth claims, not because I don't believe that some things are true, but because I don't see any obvious way to compel agreement on ultimate claims, particularly those that aren't self-evident.

This is why diversity, in t…