The justice
Example: The justice in the story helped the poor man.
Definition
"The justice" in philosophy refers to the principle or ideal of fairness, moral rightness, and the equitable distribution of benefits and burdens within society. It embodies the concept that individuals should receive what they deserve based on ethics, law, or moral reasoning.
Etymology
The phrase "the justice" derives from the Old French word 'justice,' which originates from the Latin 'justitia,' meaning righteousness or equity. Did you know the word is closely tied to the Latin root 'justus,' meaning 'just' or 'fair,' reflecting its deep connection to fairness and moral correctness?
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"The justice" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Philosophy - (A1) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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