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That does that have to do with collective good? Nothing. Parents have a duty to raise their children, because they are parents.

In order to be true, a moral axiom must be universally true.

Multiple persons can have similar relationships, but this is never a universal. The duty to win a battle is exactly why the common good cannot exist. Killing someone is not to their benefit, it is the benefit to my, my family, my culture or my nation. Nations, corporations, and even cultures...

The duties which a person has are in accordance to their relationships. This relationship may be with a group entity, but it does not allow an easy transfer of duty from the entity to the individual. However there is a flaw in the notion of common good, as it require what is good for one person...

There can only be one atom of moral responsibility. There is not false dichotomy, individualism and collectivism are mutually exclusive, and I even provided you with the third alternative.

Individualism places the Atom of moral responsibility on the individual. To reject it, you must either grant moral responsibility to groups and assign group punishment, or grant moral responsibility to parts of the human body. The former has been tried before, with many different types of...