Byte Sized Virtue 2 - Justice as a Virtue

Let's take a look at the emergence of Justice as a virtue in
Western thought.

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Previously, we established the premise that
Justice is giving right operation to others (or,
if you prefer, giving to each person what is their legitimate
due), that rights are the object of Justice, and that (in keeping
with the understanding that Justice flows outward unto a
multitude) we should understand rights as being things had by
others, rather than simply considering them as things which we
possess ourselves.


This isn't — or shouldn't — be a particularly novel notion, and
it isn't something that I invented out of whole cloth for the
sake of making a point. This view of what Justice i