The Elusive Concept of Proportionate Justice
Aristotle's concept of proportionate justice is central to his discussion on aristocracy, but faces challenges due to the subjective nature of virtue and its relationship with wealth.
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Aristotle's Conception of Justice: A Comparative Analysis
A comparative analysis of Aristotle's conception of justice, exploring its differences from Kant's and Bentham's views, and examining its implications for our understanding of social hierarchy and individual rights.
The Crito: A Defense of Justice
In this study, we'll examine key terms, concepts, figures, and mechanisms presented in Plato's Crito, a Socratic dialogue that explores the nature of justice and its relationship to individual actions.
The Ambitions of Plato's Republic
A philosophical text that explores justice, morality, and the ideal society in ancient Greece.
The Social Contract and Inequality: Plato's Definition Revisited
Examining the implications of Plato's definition of justice on social hierarchy and the distribution of power in society.
The Concept of Justice: A Philosophical Exploration
Exploring the evolution of justice concepts from ancient Greece to modern theories, covering key philosophers, intellectual movements, and societal values.
The Communitarian Vision of Plato's Socrates
Plato's vision of communism challenges traditional notions of family relationships and property ownership.
The Futility of Retributive Justice
A critical examination of Socrates' argument against retributive justice in ancient Athens, its implications for contemporary debates about punishment, rehabilitation, and social justice.
The Concept of Justice in Ancient Athens
Exploring the concept of justice in ancient Athens, including Thrasymachus' thesis and its implications for power, morality, and politics.
The Philosophy of War in Heraclitus
Heraclitean thought emphasizes war as a fundamental aspect of the universe, with strife driving change and transformation.