The Essence Of Justice
Let's say, hypothetically, that our class was stranded on a deserted island. Also, let's assume that there is little chance of rescue, so we must find a way to establish civil order. In order to do this, specific rules must be put in place and set as a foundation of our small community. I propose that the equal distribution of vital resources collected by any member of the class be set in place as the fist rule. That means every member of our small society is obligated to share and allocate every found resource on the island with all other individuals. In order to impose such a rule, I must argue that the rule is just. But how can we determine the difference between a just law and an unjust law. First, we must define the term "justice" and apply it to our situation.
The notion of justice is such an elusive concept to define that it seems impossible to fabricate a specific and efficient definition. It seems reasonable to associate justice with law and order, but therefore aren't we......
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