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Work #1202 · Late

Fratelli Tutti

Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio)
2020 (October 3) · Italian
Papal encyclical · Catholic-Thomistic / Catholic social teaching

Pope Francis's 2020 social encyclical — fraternity and social friendship in the post-pandemic world

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Attribute Fratelli Tutti (Late)
Time · Extent Infinite
Time · Ontological Status Substantival
Time · Grain Continuous
Time · Freedom Non-Deterministic
Time · Traversability Linear
Time · Dimensionality One
Time · Direction Uni-directional
Space · Extent Infinite
Space · Ontological Status Substantival
Space · Curvature Flat
Space · Dimensionality Three
Space · Locality Non-Local
Matter · Extent Infinite
Matter · Ontological Status Substantival
Matter · Conservation Conserved
Matter · Dimensionality Three
Matter · Locality Non-Local
Observer · Time Instance Single
Observer · Space Instance Single
Observer · Knowledge Extent Partial
Observer · Knowledge Retainment Total
Observer · Physicality Embodied
Observer · Agency Active
Observer · Number Plural
Observer · Metaphysical Agency Personal
Observer · Moral Authority Revelation
Observer · Theological Method
Energy · Extent Infinite
Energy · Ontological Status Substantival
Energy · Conservation Conserved
Energy · Dispersibility Irreversible
Information · Ontological Status Substantival
Information · Cosmic Conservation Conserved
Information · Personal Conservation Conserved
Information · Granularity Discrete

Dimension-by-Dimension Evidence

What each work's passages reveal about its stance on each of the six dimensions.

Time

Fratelli Tutti

The October 2020 COVID-pandemic moment.

Space

Fratelli Tutti

The global political-religious setting Francis addresses.

Matter

Fratelli Tutti

The embodied global community whose fraternal-political life the encyclical addresses.

Observer

Fratelli Tutti

Pope Francis and the global Catholic-magisterial community as proper subjects.

Energy

Fratelli Tutti

The political-fraternal-religious energies the encyclical commends.

Information

Fratelli Tutti

The systematic social-doctrinal content of the encyclical.

Internal Tensions

Where each work's argument pulls against itself.

Fratelli Tutti

Fratelli Tutti has been variously assessed — defenders see major contemporary Catholic-social-doctrinal achievement, conservative-Catholic critics worry about specific political-positional claims and the use of inter-religious dialogue as foundation.