Law, Justice, and Equity in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics

Thesis advisor: Robert C. Bartlett === At the beginning of the fifth book of the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle tells us that, according to common opinion, justice is lawful and fair. He concludes his examination of justice with a discussion of equity, which proves to be neither strictly lawful nor s...

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Main Author: Berry, Matthew
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:107190