Concepts of Justice

In Concepts of Justice D. D. Raphael gives a philosophical survey of the development of the idea of justice. While the framework is historical, the aim is philosophical analysis and criticism.Part I begins with ''Ancient Roots'': justice in the Bible, in Aeschylus'' Oresteia, in the philosophers Plato and Aristotle, and among jurists and theologians in the Middle Ages. Part II, ''Modern Shoots'', ...