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Mater et Magistra

MM · Encyclical · John XXIII · 1961 · EN · 264 paragraphs · vatican.va ↗ · AAS 53, p. 401 ↗

But granting this, We must nevertheless state most emphatically that no statement of the problem and no solution to it is acceptable which does violence to man's essential dignity; those who propose such solutions base them on an utterly materialistic conception of man himself and his life.