Full Idea
Membership is the greatest source of obligation.
Gist of Idea
Membership is the greatest source of obligation
Source
Roger Scruton (Modern Philosophy:introduction and survey [1994], 11.2)
Book Reference
Scruton,Roger: 'Modern Philosophy: introduction and survey' [Sinclair-Stevenson 1994], p.127
A Reaction
An interesting and rather Aristotelian idea. The alternative is individual debt or obligation.