The Concept of Justice in History by Anita Dasgupta https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2 Justice as a Political Theory en-us 2022-05-03 09:50:16 UTC 2022-05-03 10:20:46 UTC hello@padlet.com Justice in Ancient India anitakolkata2018 https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2/wish/2168050938 In ancient Indian society, justice implied maintenance of dharma, or a just social order. While the sage Manu divided law into civil and criminal matters, Kautilya said that only State could provide fair and impartial justice based on rule of law.]]> 2022-05-03 09:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2/wish/2168050938 Justice in Ancient China anitakolkata2018 https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2/wish/2168057442 In ancient China, the famous philosopher Confucius argue that Kings should maintain justice by rewarding virtuous people and punishing the wrong doers.]]> 2022-05-03 10:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2/wish/2168057442 Plato on Justice (Ancient Greece) anitakolkata2018 https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2/wish/2168060923 In ancient Greece, the philosopher Plato explained his concept of justice in the famous work The Republic. The book is composed as a long dialogue between Socrates the thinker and his young friends Glaucon and Adeimantus. While the two friends observe that people who are unjust seem to do better in life than those who are just, Socrates explained that justice involves the well being of all people. Thus, a just ruler must be concerned with the well beingof all the people.]]> 2022-05-03 10:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2/wish/2168060923 Justice according to Immanuel Kant anitakolkata2018 https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2/wish/2168062510 The German philosopher Immanuel Kant said that all human beings possess dignity. When people are given the dignity they deserve, they can develop their talents and pursue their chosen goals. Therefore justice implies providing due and equal opportunities to all individuals]]> 2022-05-03 10:08:26 UTC https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2/wish/2168062510 Justice according to John Stuart Mill anitakolkata2018 https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2/wish/2168069472 According to J.S. Mill, “Justice is the name for
certain classes of moral values, which concerns the
essentials of human well being more clearly, and are
therefore of more moral obligations than any other
rules for the guidance of life.”]]> 2022-05-03 10:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/anitakolkata2018/project2/wish/2168069472